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Gravel Ride to Fuentes de Béjar and Valdefuentes de Sangusín


A gravel cycling route starting from Guijuelo

Embark on a gravel adventure to Fuentes de Béjar and Valdefuentes de Sangusín near Guijuelo.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the serene countryside, covering a distance of 74 kilometers with an ascent of 727 meters. Explore Fuentes de Béjar, a charming village known for its natural beauty and friendly locals. Pedal further to Valdehijaderos, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the idyllic landscapes. The route then leads you to Valdefuentes de Sangusín, where you can interact with the local community and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Return to Guijuelo, a town with a rich culinary heritage, to complete your memorable gravel cycling journey.

gravel
74 km
727 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guijuelo City center
Guijuelo: Discovering challenging climbs in Guijuelo's natural beauty
Guijuelo, situated in the Castilla y León region of Spain, is a lovely locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town has well-maintained roads that provide smooth riding surfaces. Guijuelo offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. One of the prominent cycling spots in Guijuelo is Sierra de la Quilama, known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cycling enthusiasts will also appreciate the quiet and scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. Guijuelo is a cycling-friendly destination for those seeking a combination of natural beauty and thrilling rides.
Fuentes de BéjarVillage
Fuentes de Béjar impresses with its scenic beauty, surrounded by majestic mountains. Immerse yourself in nature and uncover the tranquility of the village.
ValdehijaderosVillage
Valdehijaderos offers a peaceful retreat amidst the region's picturesque countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the serene ambiance and the refreshing sights.
Valdefuentes de SangusínVillage
Valdefuentes de Sangusín invites you to immerse yourself in its rustic charm. Engage with the friendly locals and appreciate the simple beauty of this village.
Los SantosVillage
Los Santos enchants with its idyllic beauty. Surrounded by rolling green hills, it's perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
GuijueloTown
The town of Guijuelo proudly celebrates its culinary heritage as a hub of cured meat production. Sample the delicious local delicacies and experience the authentic flavors of the region.
Finish: Guijuelo City center
Guijuelo: Discovering challenging climbs in Guijuelo's natural beauty

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