Challenging Climb and Rural Delights
A road cycling route starting from Ciudad Rodrigo
Embark on a demanding ride to conquer thrilling ascents and unlock breathtaking panoramas.
This road cycling route offers a challenging climb and takes you through scenic countryside near Ciudad Rodrigo. With a demanding ascent of 921 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, this route caters to experienced cyclists seeking a rigorous and exhilarating ride. The difficulty level of this route ranks as 5, as it presents a significant challenge even for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness rating of 4, this route promises impressive views and a memorable cycling adventure. Highlights along the route include the villages of Bocacara, Alba de Yeltes, Puebla de Yeltes, El Maíllo, Guindo, La Cumbre, Serradilla del Arroyo, and Ciudad Rodrigo. Each village offers unique qualities, such as architectural beauty, stunning landscapes, and captivating history. Ciudad Rodrigo's medieval walls and cultural heritage serve as a fitting end to this epic ride. Overall, this road cycling route provides a thrilling challenge and rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramas and unforgettable cultural and natural encounters.