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Countryside Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Burgos
Experience the scenic beauty of the Burgos countryside on this road cycling route
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Take this 75-kilometer road cycling route in the Burgos region to immerse yourself in the stunning countryside. With a challenging ascent of 680 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists. You'll pass through Quintanapalla, Villaescusa la Sombría, and Cilla, among other villages, each with its own unique charm. The highlight of this route is the breathtaking view from the Mirador del Castillo.
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75 km
680 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Burgos City centerBurgos: 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.15 km
15 km
QuintanapallaVillageMake a stop at Quintanapalla, a village with beautiful traditional architecture.
26 km
26 km
Villaescusa la SombríaVillageVisit Villaescusa la Sombría, known for its olive oil production and charming streets.
30 km
30 km
Cilla1120 mPeakPass through Cilla, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and farmlands.
40 km
40 km
Valbuena1168 mPeakPause at Valbuena, a picturesque village famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
52 km
52 km
Santovenia de OcaHamletDiscover the enchanting village of Santovenia de Oca, surrounded by mountains and green valleys.
68 km
68 km
CardeñajimenoVillageDon't miss the opportunity to admire the quaint village of Cardeñajimeno, filled with historical charm.
75 km
75 km
Mirador del CastilloViewpointExperience the stunning views from the Mirador del Castillo, providing a grand panorama of Burgos.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Burgos City centerBurgos: Cycling through history in the captivating city of Burgos
Cycling routes from Burgos:
Scenic Road Loop Burgos and Covarrubias Road Adventure Gravel Adventure near Burgos Scenic Gravel Route from Burgos to Albillos Ultimate Gravel Adventure in the Burgos Region Burgos Gravel Adventure II Burgos Classic Road Loop Countryside Road Loop Burgos Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure around Burgos
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