{"id":2733,"date":"2026-05-13T10:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/cycling-calendar-in-castellon-2026-the-events-you-cant-miss-and-where-to-stay\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T09:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T09:47:53","slug":"cycling-calendar-in-castellon-2026-the-events-you-cant-miss-and-where-to-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/en\/cycling-calendar-in-castellon-2026-the-events-you-cant-miss-and-where-to-stay\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycling calendar in Castell\u00f3n 2026: the events you can\u2019t miss (and where to stay)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Castell\u00f3n, one of Spain\u2019s top cycling destinations<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its climate for most of the year, the combination of coast and inland, the mountain passes, and the low traffic density make this province a true cycling paradise.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In recent years, the province of Castell\u00f3n has established itself as one of the favourite destinations for road cycling enthusiasts. Thanks to a <strong>privileged climate for much of the year<\/strong>, <strong>low-traffic roads and a unique combination of coast and mountains<\/strong>, each season hundreds of Spanish and international cyclists visit the province to train or take part in sporting events. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are an amateur cyclist looking to take on a new challenge or part of a club or team, knowing Castell\u00f3n\u2019s cycling calendar will allow you to plan your season and make the most of every race. In addition, choosing accommodation tailored to a cyclist\u2019s needs will make the difference between a good experience and a truly comfortable stay. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to its routes, Castell\u00f3n hosts numerous competitions and sportive rides each season that attract hundreds of participants. Among the upcoming dates are events on the regional calendar such as the <strong>Trofeo Escuelas de Ciclismo de Onda<\/strong>, the <strong>Trofeo Jofre Grau de Almassora<\/strong>, the regional final in Benic\u00e0ssim, and the <strong>Challenge de la Plana<\/strong>, one of the fastest races on the provincial calendar. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Castell&#xF3;n cycling\" class=\"wp-image-2394\" style=\"width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ciclismo_VV_Ojos_Negros_04-scaled.jpg.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why stay in Oropesa del Mar?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oropesa is in a privileged location. From Casa Arizo, you can start your route directly from the <strong>accommodation\u2019s doorstep without needing to use the car<\/strong>. In just a few kilometres, you can connect with secondary roads that lead to some of Castell\u00f3n\u2019s best-known routes.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In under an hour, you can reach some of the best-known climbs in the Valencian Community:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Desierto de las Palmas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>La Serratella<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Culla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ares del Maestre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sierra de Irta<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oropesa and Benic\u00e0ssim Greenway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This makes it possible to combine mountain training with completely flat routes along the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/R27-23-Oropesa-del-Mar-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Castell&#xF3;n cycling Oropesa Del Mar\" class=\"wp-image-2395\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5014831460674156;width:495px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/R27-23-Oropesa-del-Mar-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/R27-23-Oropesa-del-Mar-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/R27-23-Oropesa-del-Mar-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/R27-23-Oropesa-del-Mar.webp 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Casa Arizo, accommodation designed for cyclists<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/cicloturismo\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/cicloturismo\/\"> Casa Arizo<\/a><\/strong> we know exactly what a cyclist needs when they finish a stage.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secure bike storage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Space to clean bikes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy-boosting breakfasts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quiet rooms for a good night\u2019s rest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personalised information on GPX routes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our goal is for you to only have to worry about enjoying the road.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0668-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Bike storage\" class=\"wp-image-2396\" style=\"width:485px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0668-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0668-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0668-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0668.webp 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book your cycling getaway<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this year you plan to take part in a competition or simply want to discover one of Spain\u2019s best cycling destinations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casaarizo.com\/en\/bookings\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1500\"><strong>Casa Arizo<\/strong><\/a> offers you the peace and quiet of a boutique hotel with a privileged location for exploring the province on two wheels.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to welcoming you to Oropesa del Mar so you can enjoy an experience where cycling, rest, and hospitality come together in one place.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more Spanish and international cyclists are choosing 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