This road bike stage from Medina de las Torres to Zafra covers around 10 kilometres with an elevation gain of just 27 metres. It is therefore an easy route, ideal for a quiet day on the bike or as a transition stage to more demanding sections of the route.

The route runs along minor roads with low levels of vehicle traffic in an agricultural setting characterised by cereal fields, gentle hills and grasslands. The flat profile and the good quality of the road surfaces allow riders to progress smoothly and enjoy the landscape without too much effort.

Zafra, one of the most emblematic places in southern Extremadura, is the end of a short but attractive stage. Its rich historic heritage and lively town centre make it an ideal place for a stopover to recharge your batteries.

This road bike stage runs from Zafra to Medina de las Torres for around 10 kilometres with a very slight elevation gain of 28 metres. It is of low difficulty, ideal for recovery, or as an easy link stage between longer stages.

The route runs along tarmacked minor roads with low levels of vehicle traffic through an open country landscape where rainfed crops and small areas of grassland predominate. The route profile is almost flat, which makes for comfortable and continuous pedalling.

On arrival, Medina de las Torres offers cyclists a peaceful setting with deep historical roots that are visible in the village’s layout and its heritage from the Roman era. You can also enjoy a visit to the old Roman city nearby – Contributa Iulia Ugultunia – declared a Site of Cultural Interest in the Archaeological Area category.