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Arenas de San Pedro - Palacio de la Mosquera - Ramacastañas - Hontanares - Buenaventura - Lanzahíta - Arenas de San Pedro


A gravel cycling route starting from Arenas de San Pedro

Set off on a gravel adventure through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites before returning to Arenas de San Pedro.

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This gravel cycling route starting near Arenas de San Pedro offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. You'll cycle through picturesque towns like Ramacastañas and Lanzahíta, and enjoy the serene surroundings of Hontanares. The route features a total ascent of 761 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs who are comfortable navigating off-road terrains. From ancient castles to stunning natural landscapes, this route offers a unique and fulfilling experience.

gravel
65 km
761 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arenas de San Pedro City center
Arenas de San Pedro: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and thrilling climbs of Arenas de San Pedro.
Arenas de San Pedro, located in the Castilla y León region of Spain, provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, including lush forests, meandering rivers, and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside while traversing the well-marked cycling routes that meander through charming villages. Arenas de San Pedro is also close to the Sierra de Gredos, a famous mountain range with numerous challenging climbs that attract cycling enthusiasts. With its scenic routes and proximity to renowned climbs, Arenas de San Pedro receives a score of 4 on the cyclist's perspective.
Palacio de la MosqueraAttraction
Explore the Palacio de la Mosquera, a well-preserved medieval castle with an interesting history.
RamacastañasHamlet
Ramacastañas is a charming village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for exploring on a gravel bike.
HontanaresHamlet
Hontanares is a peaceful town known for its idyllic setting and preserved traditional architecture.
BuenaventuraVillage
Buenaventura is a small hamlet that offers a quiet escape with stunning views of the countryside.
LanzahítaVillage
Lanzahíta is a historic town with well-preserved medieval walls and charming narrow streets.
Arenas de San PedroTown
Arenas de San Pedro is a lively town with a rich history and a bustling market square.
Finish: Arenas de San Pedro City center
Arenas de San Pedro: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and thrilling climbs of Arenas de San Pedro.

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