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Íscar, Olmedo, and Mojados Loop

Íscar, Olmedo, and Mojados Loop

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Íscar, Olmedo, and Mojados Loop

Q: What is the terrain like on the Olmedo from Íscar – circular via Mojados route?

The route primarily features well-paved surfaces, making it ideal for road bikes. You'll be cycling through an area characterized by historical towns and the agricultural landscapes typical of the Valladolid province.

Q: What can I see along this cycling route?

The route connects several towns rich in history and cultural heritage. You'll pass by notable landmarks such as Íscar Castle , the Megeces Bridge , and the San Juan Church in Mojados . In Olmedo, you can explore the City Walls and Historic Center , known for its Mudejar churches and literary significance.

Q: Is the Olmedo from Íscar – circular via Mojados route suitable for beginners?

This route is rated as moderate. While it's not overly challenging, it covers approximately 51 kilometers with around 206 meters of elevation gain. It's best suited for cyclists who are comfortable with this distance and some changes in elevation, rather than absolute beginners.

Q: Where does the route start and is there parking available?

The route is a circular one starting from Íscar. While specific parking details for the exact trailhead are not provided, Íscar is a town where you should be able to find public parking options to begin your ride.

Q: What is the best time of year to cycle this route?

The best time to cycle this route would generally be during spring or autumn when temperatures are milder. Summer can be quite hot in the Valladolid province, and winter might bring colder, potentially wet conditions.

Q: Are dogs allowed on this cycling route?

As this is a road cycling route primarily on public roads, dogs are generally allowed if kept under control and on a leash, especially in urban areas. However, always be mindful of local regulations and other road users.

Q: Do I need any special permits or pay entrance fees for this route?

No, you do not need any special permits or have to pay entrance fees to cycle this route. It utilizes public roads and paths between towns.

Q: Are there any cafes or places to stop for refreshments along the way?

Yes, as the route passes through several towns like Íscar, Mojados, and Olmedo, you will find opportunities for cafes, restaurants, and other services to refuel and rest.

Q: Does this route intersect with any other well-known paths?

Yes, the route briefly intersects with sections of the Madrid Way of Saint James, Senda del Cega, and Senda del Ermitaño, among others.

Q: What gear should I bring for road cycling in the Olmedo area?

Given it's a road cycling route, bring your road bike, appropriate cycling attire, a helmet, water bottles, and basic repair tools. Depending on the season, consider layers for varying temperatures and sun protection.

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51.3km

210m

Road cycling

Cycle the moderate 31.9-mile Olmedo from Íscar loop, exploring historic towns like Olmedo and Mojados with 676 feet of elevation gain.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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1.11 km

Íscar Castle

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The strategic town of Íscar in the region of Tierra de Pinares. The city has a defensive castle on top of a hill that dominates the city and the landscape around it with a history of Moorish and Christian heritage.

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7.70 km

Megeces Bridge

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The bridge over the Cega River, built between 1515 and 1516, is a remarkable structure commissioned by the Archpriest of Cogeces, Juan Díaz de Mirena. It consists of a single …

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17.4 km

San Juan Church, Mojados

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Valladolid town where we find two beautiful churches built by mixing brick and masonry.
The Church of San Juan, Mudejar from the 13th and 14th centuries, in which its beautiful …

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35.5 km

Olmedo City Walls and Historic Center

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Once a walled city, Olmedo retains some of its medieval charm, dating back to the Castilian and Leonese Mudejar period with several churches and heritage buildings located near the Plaza …

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51.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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25.0 km

24.2 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.5 km

3.73 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the terrain like on the Olmedo from Íscar – circular via Mojados route?

The route primarily features well-paved surfaces, making it ideal for road bikes. You'll be cycling through an area characterized by historical towns and the agricultural landscapes typical of the Valladolid province.

What can I see along this cycling route?

The route connects several towns rich in history and cultural heritage. You'll pass by notable landmarks such as Íscar Castle, the Megeces Bridge, and the San Juan Church in Mojados. In Olmedo, you can explore the City Walls and Historic Center, known for its Mudejar churches and literary significance.

Is the Olmedo from Íscar – circular via Mojados route suitable for beginners?

This route is rated as moderate. While it's not overly challenging, it covers approximately 51 kilometers with around 206 meters of elevation gain. It's best suited for cyclists who are comfortable with this distance and some changes in elevation, rather than absolute beginners.

Where does the route start and is there parking available?

The route is a circular one starting from Íscar. While specific parking details for the exact trailhead are not provided, Íscar is a town where you should be able to find public parking options to begin your ride.

What is the best time of year to cycle this route?

The best time to cycle this route would generally be during spring or autumn when temperatures are milder. Summer can be quite hot in the Valladolid province, and winter might bring colder, potentially wet conditions.

Are dogs allowed on this cycling route?

As this is a road cycling route primarily on public roads, dogs are generally allowed if kept under control and on a leash, especially in urban areas. However, always be mindful of local regulations and other road users.

Do I need any special permits or pay entrance fees for this route?

No, you do not need any special permits or have to pay entrance fees to cycle this route. It utilizes public roads and paths between towns.

Are there any cafes or places to stop for refreshments along the way?

Yes, as the route passes through several towns like Íscar, Mojados, and Olmedo, you will find opportunities for cafes, restaurants, and other services to refuel and rest.

Does this route intersect with any other well-known paths?

Yes, the route briefly intersects with sections of the Madrid Way of Saint James, Senda del Cega, and Senda del Ermitaño, among others.

What gear should I bring for road cycling in the Olmedo area?

Given it's a road cycling route, bring your road bike, appropriate cycling attire, a helmet, water bottles, and basic repair tools. Depending on the season, consider layers for varying temperatures and sun protection.

Is this route suitable for families with children?

Due to its moderate difficulty, distance of over 50 km, and use of public roads, this route is generally more suitable for families with older, experienced teenage cyclists rather than young children or beginners.