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Astorga Heritage


A gravel cycling route starting from Astorga

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Astorga on this gravel route

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Experience the magic of Astorga as you cycle through its historic streets and enchanting landscapes. This 35-kilometer gravel route provides a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, allowing you to explore the Episcopal Palace of Astorga and other notable highlights.

gravel
35 km
356 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Astorga City center
Astorga: Beautiful cycling routes with historical landmarks.
Astorga is a locality located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Astorga offers a mix of flat and hilly routes with beautiful scenery. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Nearby, you can find the stunning Maragatos Mountains, known for their picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. Astorga itself is a historical town with many architectural landmarks, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Overall, Astorga offers a combination of cycling opportunities and cultural attractions.
Episcopal Palace of AstorgaCastle
Start your journey at the impressive Episcopal Palace of Astorga, a true architectural masterpiece that reflects the region's rich heritage and cultural significance.
VillamejilVillage
Villamejil, located 17 kilometers into the route, is a small village known for its charming squares and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore its hidden corners.
AstorgaTown
Astorga, the start and end point of this route, offers a wealth of cultural attractions. Visit the Cathedral of Santa María and the Palacio Gaudí to truly immerse yourself in the city's history and artistic identity.
Finish: Astorga City center
Astorga: Beautiful cycling routes with historical landmarks.

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