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Benavente - Manganeses de la Polvorosa - Quiruelas de Vidriales - Sitrama de Tera - Santa María de Valverde - Benavente


A gravel cycling route starting from Benavente

A gravel route through scenic villages near Benavente

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the picturesque villages of Manganeses de la Polvorosa, Quiruelas de Vidriales, Sitrama de Tera, and Santa María de Valverde. With a total distance of 68 km and an ascent of 385m, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Explore the countryside of Castilla y León and enjoy the unique charm of these small Spanish villages. The route starts and ends in the historic town of Benavente, allowing you to discover its cultural heritage before or after your ride.

gravel
68 km
385 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Benavente City center
Benavente: Discovering the diverse landscapes and historic sites of Benavente.
Benavente, located in Castilla y León, Spain, offers a captivating cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse terrain, featuring rolling hills, open plains, and rural landscapes. Cyclists can embark on scenic rides along well-paved roads that wind through picturesque villages and historic sites. Nearby, the Montaña Palentina area offers challenging climbs and majestic mountain scenery, attracting cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Benavente is a cycling-friendly area with bike-friendly accommodations and services for cyclists.
Manganeses de la PolvorosaVillage
Manganeses de la Polvorosa is famous for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Take a break to explore the village square and admire the historic buildings.
Quiruelas de VidrialesVillage
Quiruelas de Vidriales is known for its Romanesque church and beautiful countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through this scenic village.
Sitrama de TeraHamlet
Sitrama de Tera offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this rural area before continuing your ride.
Santa María de ValverdeVillage
Santa María de Valverde is a quaint village with a rich history. Visit the local church and discover the unique cultural heritage of this charming community.
BenaventeTown
Benavente, the starting and ending point of this route, is a historic town with a medieval castle and several landmarks. Explore the town's rich heritage before or after your ride.
Finish: Benavente City center
Benavente: Discovering the diverse landscapes and historic sites of Benavente.

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