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Gravel Adventure near Burgos


A gravel cycling route starting from Burgos

Discovering the rugged beauty of Burgos on gravel roads

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This gravel adventure near Burgos spans a distance of 28 km, with a moderate ascent of 198 m. It is suitable for experienced and adventurous cyclists. The route takes you through scenic landscapes and introduces you to the lesser-known paths in the region. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as the Mirador del Castillo, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the charming village of Buniel. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route promises an exciting off-road experience.

gravel
28 km
198 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Burgos City center
Burgos: Cycling through history in the captivating city of Burgos
Burgos is a city situated in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Burgos offers a mix of urban and rural routes, making it suitable for road cycling. The city is known for its rich history and architectural heritage, with striking landmarks such as the Cathedral of Burgos. Cyclists in Burgos can also explore nearby climbs, including the iconic Alto de El Angliru, a daunting ascent with breathtaking views. Overall, Burgos offers a unique combination of cultural exploration and challenging rides for cyclists interested in history and adrenaline-fueled feats.
Alto de la Hijosa947 mPeak
The Alto de la Hijosa is a challenging gravel climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. It is a great spot to challenge your off-road skills.
Villagonzalo PedernalesVillage
Villagonzalo Pedernales is a charming village known for its peaceful atmosphere and rustic charm. Take a moment to explore the traditional stone houses and immerse yourself in the local culture.
BunielVillage
Buniel is a picturesque village with a rich history and stunning architectural landmarks. Take a break and explore the narrow cobblestone streets and charming squares.
Villalbilla de BurgosVillage
Villalbilla de Burgos is a small town surrounded by pristine natural beauty. Its quaint setting and peaceful ambiance make it an ideal spot for a rest stop.
Mirador del CastilloViewpoint
Mirador del Castillo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas before continuing your gravel adventure.
Finish: Burgos City center
Burgos: Cycling through history in the captivating city of Burgos

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