Montemolín - Fuente de Cantos
This stage of the Ruta Vía de la Plata starts in Montemolín and ends at Fuente de Cantos, covering a distance of approximately 17 kilometres with an elevation gain of 223 metres. It is a low-difficulty route, ideal for gravel bikes, as it mainly travels on rural roads in good condition, with some gentle climbs that add some momentum to the journey.
The landscape along the way mainly features crop fields, olive groves and stretches of grassland, characteristic of the countryside of Extremadura. Open views and low levels of road traffic make this stage ideal for leisurely riding.
On arrival at Fuente de Cantos, the visitor will find a town with great historical value, as it is the birthplace of the painter Francisco de Zurbarán. Its parish church, whitewashed houses, and the pleasant atmosphere of its main square invite you to stop over before continuing your route to the north.
Fuente de Cantos - Montemolín
This stage of the Ruta Vía de la Plata begins at Fuente de Cantos and ends at Montemolín, covering about 17 kilometres with an elevation gain of 261 metres. The route is easy, suitable for gravel bikes and ideal for cyclists looking for an accessible ride through the countryside with a variety of landscapes.
The stage progresses along rural roads and tracks in good condition, passing crop fields, olive groves and grasslands that are typical of the region. In addition, road traffic is light, allowing you to enjoy the landscape and natural surroundings.
After Fuente de Cantos, a town known as the birthplace of painter Francisco de Zurbarán, the route runs through a peaceful and pleasant setting. Montemolín, your destination, is a small town with rural charm that invites you to explore it before continuing along the Ruta Vía de la Plata.
