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Roman City of Cáparra – View of Embalse de Plasencia loop from Santibáñez el Bajo

Roman City of Cáparra – View of Embalse de Plasencia loop from Santibáñez el Bajo

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Roman City of Cáparra – View of Embalse de Plasencia loop from Santibáñez el Bajo

07:59

152km

2,800m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Bus stop

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16.1 km

Roman City of Cáparra

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Valued archaeological remains of an important Roman settlement in the city of Cáparra. A strategic post that dominated the crossing from north to south of what would later be the Vía de la Plata.

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34.5 km

View of Embalse de Plasencia

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From this point you can see the Plasencia Reservoir, which is located to the north of the town that has the same name. The road descends through what is called the Valle del Jerte.

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40.0 km

Viewpoint of Memory

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Spectacular views from this viewpoint over the Valle del Jerte. In this place you can also see the melancholic sculptures in memory of the forgotten, a 2008 work by the artist Francisco Cedenilla.

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60.0 km

View of the Jerte Valley from Piornal

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A charming mountain town located at 1,150 meters above sea level that has an incredible view over the Jerte valley.

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65.0 km

Climb from Valdastillas to Piornal

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A very pleasant climb of 9.2 km from Valdastillas to Piornal gaining 525 m with a comfortable gradient of 5.7%. Numerous curves to enjoy towards the summit at 1,150 meters above sea level.

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79.5 km

Views of the Jerte Valley

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Beautiful views of one of the most spectacular open valleys in the area. The Jerte valley is a delight and there are always places to look at the towns on its slopes!

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152 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

139 km

11.7 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

147 km

4.97 km

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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Roman City of Cáparra – View of Embalse de Plasencia loop from Santibáñez el Bajo

Roman City of Cáparra

View of Embalse de Plasencia

Viewpoint of Memory

View of the Jerte Valley from Piornal

Climb from Valdastillas to Piornal

Views of the Jerte Valley

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