Laguna de Gallocanta Panoramic Road Itinerary
Embark on a stunning road trip from Calatayud to Gallocanta, in Spain. This 87 km route, which is best enjoyed in the summer, takes you through the historic town of Daroca. Along the way, you will discover a variety of beautiful sights, including historical sites and breathtaking panoramic views. The roads are in excellent condition, making this trip suitable for all drivers. Plus, you can complete the journey in just one day, with a moderate budget. So, don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Spain.
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Calatayud
Distance 87 km
Driving time 1.6 h
Pace: modest
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Calatayud is a charming town located in the Aragon region of Spain, about two hours from Madrid. It's a great starting point for the road trip named "Laguna de Gallocanta Panoramic Road", where travelers can explore the beautiful countryside of Castilla La Mancha.
In Calatayud, travelers can visit the old city walls, the Gothic-style Santa Maria Church, the medieval castle, and the Arab baths. There are also many restaurants and bars to enjoy, as well as shops and local markets.
The closest international airport to Calatayud is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), located about an hour away. Car rental services are available at the airport, making it easy to start the road trip without having to worry about transportation.
Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or a thrilling adventure, Calatayud is an ideal place to start your journey. With its beautiful scenery, historical sites, and convenient access to Zaragoza Airport, it's the perfect place to begin the Laguna de Gallocanta Panoramic Road trip.
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Calatayud
- Daroca
Distance 38 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: fast
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Welcome to the Calatayud-Daroca road trip stage! This is one of the most iconic stages of the larger tour, taking you through some of the most picturesque landscapes of Spain. You will be driving for about 38 km and it should take you less than an hour to reach your destination.
Start your journey in Calatayud, a charming town known for its medieval architecture. Here, you can explore the ruins of a Moorish castle and visit the Iglesia de San Pedro, one of the oldest churches in the region.
Continue your journey to Daroca, a beautiful town surrounded by ancient walls. Here, you can explore the ruins of an old castle, visit the Plaza Mayor, and admire the architecture of the Church of Santa María.
This is a great road trip stage to explore the best of Spain. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. Have a safe and enjoyable journey!
Daroca - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - commons.wikimedia.org
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Daroca
- Gallocanta
Distance 49 km
Driving time 1.0 h
Pace: modest
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Start your journey in Daroca, Spain and take a 49km drive to Calamocha. You will be delighted by the stunning views of the countryside, with its rolling hills and lush vegetation. The drive will take less than an hour, but it is worth taking your time to stop and enjoy the sights. As you drive through Calamocha, take a moment to admire the historic architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. From there, head to Gallocanta for a unique experience. Here you can explore the wetlands and observe the abundant bird life. Be sure to keep your eyes open for the flamingos, which are a common sight in the area. As you make your way back to Daroca, take a few moments to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and the peaceful atmosphere. Along the way, you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the local culture and sample the delicious cuisine. With so much to discover, this road trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage.
Gallocanta - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Gallocanta
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Located in the province of Zaragoza, Spain, Gallocanta is an ideal destination for those who are looking for an exciting end to their road trip. It can be reached via the "Laguna de Gallocanta Panoramic Road", which winds through the stunning landscapes of the region. This journey is sure to make the last leg of your road trip even more memorable.
Once in Gallocanta, you can admire the beautiful architecture of the area and explore the many attractions the town has to offer. From the impressive castle of Gallocanta to the historic Church of San Andres, the town is full of interesting sights. You can also take a walk around the lake, the Laguna de Gallocanta, which is a great spot for bird watching.
For those who are traveling by air, the closest international airport is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ). From here, you can rent a car and start your road trip to Gallocanta.
Gallocanta is a great place to end your road trip, with its stunning landscapes, interesting sights and plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing end to your journey or an exciting adventure, Gallocanta is the perfect destination.
Laguna de Gallocanta Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Calatayud
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End:
Gallocanta
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Distance:
87 km
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Stay:
1 day
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.