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Explore the Scenic Countryside Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Zaragoza

Experience the beauty of the countryside on a challenging gravel route near Zaragoza

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This gravel route offers a scenic journey through the countryside near Zaragoza. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 769 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Peñaflor de Gállego, known for its traditional architecture, and Leciñena, a historical town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The Castillo de Cornel, an ancient castle perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Mirador del Gallego provides a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the Gallego River. Finally, La Magdalena, a small village known for its historic church, adds a touch of cultural value to the route.

gravel
99 km
769 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zaragoza City center
Zaragoza: Well-connected cycling infrastructure and diverse routes make Zaragoza cyclist-friendly.
Zaragoza, located in the Aragón region of Spain, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The city is known for its well-connected cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and lanes, making it convenient and safe for cyclists to explore. Zaragoza is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers diverse routes for cyclists of all levels. With its warm climate and vibrant atmosphere, cyclists can enjoy year-round biking in Zaragoza. The famous climb of "Basardilla" is nearby, providing a challenging ascent for experienced riders. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or thrilling challenges, Zaragoza has something for everyone.
Teatro FletaCastle Ruins
Start your ride at Teatro Fleta, a renowned theater in Zaragoza known for its incredible performances.
Peñaflor de GállegoSub-urb
Pass through Peñaflor de Gállego, a picturesque village steeped in history and traditional architecture.
LeciñenaVillage
Explore Leciñena, a charming town surrounded by stunning nature and historical landmarks.
Castillo de CornelCastle
Visit Castillo de Cornel, an ancient castle offering breathtaking views of the Gallego River valley.
Mirador del GallegoViewpoint
Experience the beauty of Mirador del Gallego, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Gallego River.
La MagdalenaSub-urb
Take a moment to appreciate the historic church of La Magdalena, located in a picturesque village.
Finish: Zaragoza City center
Zaragoza: Well-connected cycling infrastructure and diverse routes make Zaragoza cyclist-friendly.

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