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The Aragonese Essence


A road cycling route starting from Ainsa

Explore the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage of Aragón on this road cycling adventure.

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The Aragonese Essence is a captivating cycling route that showcases the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Aragón region in Spain. With a total distance of 129 kilometers and an ascent of 2,719 meters, this route promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists.

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129 km
2719 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Aínsa Village center
Aínsa: Discover the beauty of Aínsa, Aragón, Spain on your bike.
Aínsa, situated in the region of Aragón, Spain, is a cycling paradise nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes. The locality offers a plethora of road cycling routes that take riders through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and challenging mountain passes. Gravel cyclists can also find great routes in the surrounding areas, venturing into the rugged wilderness. One iconic cycling spot nearby is Anzota Ko Wiñak, a legendary gravel climb that promises breathtaking views at the summit.
Cerro de San Martín784 mPeak
Stop by Cerro de San Martín, a captivating viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the charming town of Aínsa.
Los MolinosHamlet
Discover the picturesque Los Molinos, a collection of ancient watermills that have been beautifully preserved.
Puerto de Foradada1020 mMountain Pass
Take on the challenging climb to Puerto de Foradada and be rewarded with stunning views of the rugged terrain and deep valleys.
Foradada del ToscarVillage
Explore the striking rock formation of Foradada del Toscar, a unique geological feature that is sure to leave you in awe.
Las Ventas de Santa LucíaHamlet
Pass through Las Ventas de Santa Lucía, a small village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
Puente RománicoAttraction
Admire the architectural beauty of the Puente Románico, a Romanesque bridge that has spanned the river for centuries.
Corazón de JesúsViewpoint
Visit the iconic Corazón de Jesús, a monumental statue that overlooks the surrounding mountains and serves as a symbol of faith.
Salinas de TrilloHamlet
Marvel at the expansive salt flats of Salinas de Trillo, a natural wonder that has been used for salt production for centuries.
Mirador del pantanoViewpoint
Stop at Mirador del pantano, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the beautiful Pantano lake.
MedianoHamlet
Explore the ancient town of Mediano, known for its medieval charm and picturesque streets.
Tozal d'as Bruxas645 mPeak
Climb Tozal d'as Bruxas, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
AínsaVillage
Begin and end your journey in the enchanting town of Aínsa, with its beautiful streets and warm hospitality.
Finish: Aínsa Village center
Aínsa: Discover the beauty of Aínsa, Aragón, Spain on your bike.

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