Valcuende Wilderness

A gravel cycling route starting from Cistierna

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Map miniature of "Valcuende Wilderness" cycling inspiration in Castilla y León, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the untamed beauty of Valcuende on this challenging 84 km gravel route. With an ascent of 1311 meters, this wilderness adventure takes you through Valcuende, Canalejas, and Sorriba del Esla, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Castilla y León. Be prepared to conquer rugged terrain and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the natural surroundings. Intermediate to advanced level cyclists looking for a wilderness escape should gear up for this exhilarating journey.

gravel

84 km

1311 m

Tough

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Start: Cistierna City center

Cistierna: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs in Castilla y León, Spain

Cistierna is a town located in Castilla y León, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Cistierna offers stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain. The surrounding mountains provide ample opportunities for gravel cyclists to test their skills and enjoy breathtaking views. One of the most famous cycling routes in the area is the climb to Alto de los Machucos, a lengthy and demanding ascent frequented by professional cyclists. The town itself has a cyclist-friendly atmosphere, with bike shops and cafes catering to cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Cistierna is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure in the heart of Spain.