The Paramos Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Carrion de los Condes
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the Paramos region of Castilla y Léon
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The Paramos Loop is a 79km gravel route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Carrión de los Condes. With a challenging ascent of 389m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a bit of a challenge. Throughout the ride, you'll encounter some highlights, including the scenic Bustillo del Páramo de Carrión and the charming village of San Llorente del Páramo. The difficulty of this route is rated as 3 out of 5 - suitable for well-trained amateurs.
gravel
79 km
389 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Carrión de los Condes City centerCarrión de los Condes: Cultural Heritage and Thrilling Climbs
Carrión de los Condes is a historic town located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Carrión de los Condes offers a mix of cultural heritage and scenic routes. The region boasts well-preserved architecture and historical landmarks, providing an enriching experience for cyclists. Nearby, you'll find the famous climb of Alto de la Varga, attracting cycling enthusiasts. Carrión de los Condes provides a perfect blend of history and cycling opportunities for riders of all levels.12 km
12 km
Bustillo del Páramo de CarriónVillageLocated at the 12km mark, Bustillo del Páramo de Carrión offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
17 km
17 km
San Llorente del PáramoHamletSan Llorente del Páramo is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
38 km
38 km
VillapúnHamletVillapún is a hidden gem along the route, with its historic church and charming streets.
46 km
46 km
SaldañaVillageAs you approach Saldaña, enjoy the beauty of the Castillian countryside.
56 km
56 km
Quintanilla de OnsoñaVillageQuintanilla de Onsoña is a historic village with a medieval feel, worth exploring during your ride.
67 km
67 km
Nogal de las HuertasVillageNogal de las Huertas offers a refreshing stop to enjoy a local delicacy, walnut-based treats.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Carrión de los Condes City centerCarrión de los Condes: Cultural Heritage and Thrilling Climbs