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Discovering Natural Beauty from El Barco de Ávila


A gravel cycling route starting from El Barco de Avila

Embark on a breathtaking gravel route exploring the natural beauty near El Barco de Ávila

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This gravel cycling route offers a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes and hidden natural gems near El Barco de Ávila. With a distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 896 meters, it is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the region's countryside, pass by charming villages, and witness the beauty of untouched nature. Get ready to be mesmerized by the stunning views and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Castilla y León.

gravel
74 km
896 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: El Barco de Ávila Village center
El Barco de Ávila: Epic climbs and scenic countryside routes.
El Barco de Ávila is a locality in Castilla y León, Spain. It is a charming town nestled in the Ávila mountain range, offering a wide range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and scenic routes through the surrounding countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby off-road trails and paths. One remarkable cycling spot in this locality is the Puerto de Serranillos, a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. El Barco de Ávila is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking for a mix of epic climbs and peaceful countryside routes.
El Barco de ÁvilaVillage
El Barco de Ávila, the starting point of the route, is a delightful town with a historic center. Don't miss the chance to stroll around its cobbled streets and visit the medieval fortress.
MedinillaVillage
Medinilla is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its tranquility.
PeromingoVillage
Peromingo is a small village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. As you pass through, soak in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the scenic views.
Monte1219 mPeak
Monte is a serene spot nestled amidst rolling hills and lush vegetation. Take a break and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings.
Neila de San MiguelVillage
Neila de San Miguel is a picturesque village renowned for its rustic charm and scenic vistas. Explore its narrow streets and capture memorable photographs.
NavamoriscaHamlet
Navamorisca, the final destination of the route, is a hidden gem that showcases the traditional architecture and cultural heritage of the region.
Finish: El Barco de Ávila Village center
El Barco de Ávila: Epic climbs and scenic countryside routes.

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