Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Carrizo de la Ribera
Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through the rugged landscapes near Carrizo de la Ribera.
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Gravel Escape is a 55-kilometer route that offers cyclists a thrilling off-road adventure amidst the untamed beauty of the Castilla y León countryside. With a challenging ascent of 655 meters, this route is ideal for experienced riders seeking a physically demanding and visually rewarding experience. The diverse terrain includes rocky paths, steep climbs, and scenic descents, providing cyclists with a true test of skill and endurance. Along the way, riders will encounter hidden villages, meandering rivers, and breathtaking vistas, immersing themselves in the raw magnificence of nature. Gravel Escape is the perfect escape for thrill-seeking cyclists looking to push their limits and explore the untamed landscapes of Castilla y León.
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655 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Carrizo de la Ribera Village centerCarrizo de la Ribera: Peaceful rides through scenic rural landscapes.
Carrizo de la Ribera is a locality in Castilla y León, Spain. It is a small town surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, making it a peaceful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing varied cycling routes for different skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the quiet countryside, passing through charming villages and soaking in the natural beauty. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Carrizo de la Ribera offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling environment for those seeking tranquility.20 km
20 km
San Feliz de las LavanderasHamletSan Feliz de las Lavanderas is a highlight situated 20 kilometers into the route. This picturesque village offers cyclists a glimpse into rural life in Castilla y León, with its traditional houses and charming streets.
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33 km
La GarandillaHamletLa Garandilla is a highlight located approximately 33 kilometers into the route. This idyllic village is famous for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, providing riders with a peaceful and scenic spot to relax and recharge.
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40 km
Las OmañasVillageLas Omañas is a must-visit highlight situated 40 kilometers along the route. This charming village is known for its well-preserved traditional buildings and inviting ambiance, making it a perfect place for cyclists to take a break and soak in the local culture.
55 km
55 km
Carrizo de la RiberaVillageCarrizo de la Ribera marks the starting and ending point of this thrilling gravel escape. Cyclists can explore the town's rich cultural heritage, including its impressive castle and historic old town. This highlight serves as the gateway to an unforgettable cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes of Castilla y León.
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Finish: Carrizo de la Ribera Village centerCarrizo de la Ribera: Peaceful rides through scenic rural landscapes.