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Covaleda - A Cycling Paradise in Castilla y León, Spain


Cycling routes from Covaleda

Covaleda, located in Castilla y León, Spain, is a charming town for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area offers a variety of terrain, with options for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Sierra de Urbión, a mountain range that attracts many cyclists due to its scenic routes and challenging climbs. With its beautiful landscapes and cyclist-friendly roads, Covaleda is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. The town itself also offers amenities such as bike rentals and bike repair shops, making it easy for cyclists to explore the area.

Embark on an off-road journey to explore the scenic wonders of Villavelayo.

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124 km
2957 m
Tough

Get ready for an off-road adventure through the stunning landscapes of Villavelayo. This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 124 kilometers, with an ascent of 2,957 meters, providing a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced riders. The epicness of this route is rated at 4. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Duruelo de la Sierra, a picturesque village that offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish life, Regumiel de la Sierra with its charming streets and warm hospitality, and Morra de Valdonsancho, a quaint village known for its beautiful landscapes. Viniegra de Abajo, with its rich history and wine culture, is another highlight of this route. Don't miss the opportunity to challenge yourself with the ascent to Alto de las Tres Cruces and admire the breathtaking views from the top.


Discover the enchanting Duruelo de la Sierra village on this scenic road route starting from Covaleda.

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78 km
1161 m
Tough

Experience the charm of Duruelo de la Sierra with this circular road route that starts in Covaleda. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and allows you to explore the traditional architecture of Duruelo de la Sierra. With a total ascent of 1161 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Experience the beauty of Canicosa de la Sierra in this picturesque road route starting from Covaleda.

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78 km
1164 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Canicosa de la Sierra with this circular road route. The route starts in Covaleda and takes you through stunning landscapes, allowing you to witness the beauty of the region. With a total ascent of 1164 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Explore the enchanting Vinuesa village and conquer the challenging Alto de las Tres Cruces in this circular road route.

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132 km
2071 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic road route from Covaleda to Vinuesa and discover the beauty of the region. The route takes you through charming villages like Montenegro de Cameros and La Póveda de Soria, and offers stunning views from the Puerto de Piqueras. The highlight of the route is the Alto de las Tres Cruces, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views. With a total ascent of 2071 meters and a distance of 132 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists.


Embark on an adventure through rugged terrains and conquer the challenging Cerro de los Hoyuelos on this gravel route.

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152 km
4320 m
Savage

Take on this challenging gravel route from Covaleda to Montenegro de Cameros and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. The route will lead you through diverse landscapes and test your skills with steep descents and climbs. The highlight of the route is the Cerro de los Hoyuelos, a demanding climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit. With a total ascent of 4320 meters and a distance of 152 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists.


Ride through the breathtaking beauty of Covaleda in this epic cycling adventure.

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154 km
3219 m
Tough

Experience the stunning landscapes and challenging terrains of Covaleda in this thrilling cycling route. With a total ascent of 3,219 meters and a distance of 154 kilometers, this route promises an unforgettable journey for road biking enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is also rated at 4. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Duruelo de la Sierra, a charming village that offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish life, Villavelayo, known for its picturesque streets and historical architecture, and Marimatea, a hidden gem surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Stop by Anguiano, a quaint village famous for its traditional wine making, and Viniegra de Abajo and Viniegra de Arriba, two charming villages nestled in the heart of the Rioja region. Other highlights include Cerro Santiago, Tabladas, and the Refugio de pescadores.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey to the enchanting village of Regumiel de la Sierra.

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43 km
742 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Regumiel de la Sierra with this scenic gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 43 kilometers and an ascent of 742 meters, this route promises breathtaking landscapes and a peaceful ambiance. The difficulty level is rated at 2 out of 5, suitable for cyclists with moderate experience. The epicness of this route is rated at 2. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Duruelo de la Sierra, a traditional Spanish village known for its captivating beauty, and Necrópolis altomedieval de Cuyacabras, an ancient burial site offering a glimpse into the region's history. Regumiel de la Sierra itself is a highlight, with its idyllic streets and charming atmosphere. Take your time to explore this enchanting village and indulge in the warm hospitality of the locals.


Experience the beauty of Duruelo de la Sierra and Viniegra de Arriba in this challenging road route.

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114 km
2401 m
Tough

This circular road route starts in Covaleda and takes you through picturesque villages such as Duruelo de la Sierra and Viniegra de Arriba. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stunning Cerro Santiago and Pico del Águila mountains. The highlight of the route is the Alto de las Tres Cruces, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. With a total ascent of 2401 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Duruelo de la Sierra.

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58 km
852 m
Tough

Discover the rugged beauty of Duruelo de la Sierra with this exciting gravel cycling route. Spanning a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 852 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel biking enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for moderately experienced riders. The epicness of this route is rated at 3. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Piedra Andadera, a unique rock formation that offers stunning views of the surroundings, and the Refugio de pescadores, a charming fishing refuge where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. Duruelo de la Sierra, with its captivating landscapes and traditional Spanish charm, is another highlight of this route. Its idyllic streets and warm hospitality make it a must-visit destination.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Muriel Viejo.

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74 km
1071 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating ride through the beautiful landscapes of Muriel Viejo with this gravel cycling route. Spanning a distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 1,071 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel biking enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for moderately experienced riders. The epicness of this route is rated at 3. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Piedra Andadera, a remarkable rock formation offering panoramic views of the surroundings, and the historic town of Muriel Viejo, known for its rich cultural heritage. Duruelo de la Sierra is another highlight of this route, with its charming streets and picturesque landscapes.


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