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Arcos Dam – Puerta Matrera loop from Arcos de la Frontera

Arcos Dam – Puerta Matrera loop from Arcos de la Frontera

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Arcos Dam – Puerta Matrera loop from Arcos de la Frontera

03:09

62.9km

860m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.59 km for 111 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.91 km

Arcos Dam

Highlight • Structure

Being on the bridge near the Arcos dam you can admire the views of the reservoir on one side and the city on the hill on the other side

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2.65 km

Bridge over the Guadalete River with a view of the old town of Arcos de la Frontera

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The Río Guadalete flows below Arcos de la Frontera. It rises in the Sierra de Grazalema and flows into the Bay of Cadiz.

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3.63 km

Arcos de la Frontera

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The town, situated on a rocky plateau, invites you to travel through time. From the 11th century it was the capital of a taifa, a small Berber kingdom. The fortified …

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4.04 km

Puerta Matrera

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The Puerta Matrera is the only remaining gate of the original city wall of Arcos de la Frontera. This gate connects the old town centre with the Barrio Bajo. It …

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4.65 km

Views of the old town

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Views of the old town of Arcos. Here there is also a footbridge on the Guadalete river

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54.2 km

Andalusian Countryside Landscapes

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This is a magical stretch of road. Depending on what season of the year you cycle here, the undulating hills and their crops will have one color or another that will make you never tire of touring it.

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62.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.1 km

6.31 km

4.62 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.0 km

11.4 km

465 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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19°C

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Arcos Dam – Puerta Matrera loop from Arcos de la Frontera

Arcos Dam

Bridge over the Guadalete River with a view of the old town of Arcos de la Frontera

Arcos de la Frontera

Puerta Matrera

Views of the old town

Andalusian Countryside Landscapes

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