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Castile-La Mancha
Cuenca
Manchuela
Minglanilla

Contreras Viewpoint – Cabriel Valley Viewpoint loop from Cerro del Castillo

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Castile-La Mancha
Cuenca
Manchuela
Minglanilla

Contreras Viewpoint – Cabriel Valley Viewpoint loop from Cerro del Castillo

Moderate

5

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Contreras Viewpoint – Cabriel Valley Viewpoint loop from Cerro del Castillo

01:18

18.0km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural de las Hoces del Cabriel

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17 m

Contreras Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint next to the old N-III highway
After passing the engineer's house, a turnoff leads to the viewpoint located above the old N-III highway.
Sweeping views of the reservoir from a high, accessible point.

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1.33 km

Contreras Inn

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Historically, La Venta de Contreras was the rest on the third day of travel for those who left Valencia for Madrid. Today it is still a charming and cozy place …

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3.21 km

Cabriel Valley Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful viewpoint of the dam, the river and the factory.

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3.50 km

Contreras Village

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Town created during the construction of the Contreras dam (1950-1974) that today is practically abandoned. It is a very striking place for those curious about ghost places, where you can …

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3.90 km

Cementos Turia

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Ruins of an old cement factory belonging to the Cementos Turia company that was used to build the Contreras dam between 1950 and 1974. It was later abandoned and is …

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8.99 km

Contreras Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Port mostly paved (in relatively) good condition.

It begins at the Contreras bridge, over the Cabriel River, Valencia slope
Distance 7km
% Average 4.7%
% Maximum 8%
APM coefficient 45
Altitude 921 m.
Unevenness 330 m.


(by M:A. Barn)

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16.0 km

Contreras Dam (Cabriel River)

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Contreras Dam (Contreras Reservoir), located on the border between Cuenca and Valencia provinces.

It lies between Villargordo del Cabriel (Valencia) and the Cuenca municipalities of La Pesquera, Mira, Enguídanos, and …

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18.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.3 km

551 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

660 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (910 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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