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La Robla Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from La Pola de Gordon

Explore the rugged gravel roads of the La Robla region in Castilla y León

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure in the La Robla region of Castilla y León. This route offers a challenging ascent of 1,400 meters over a distance of 70 kilometers. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside and charming local villages along the way. With the option to choose a gravel bike, you can fully embrace the off-road experience while exploring the highlights of La Robla including the historic town of La Robla, the scenic Carbajal de la Legua, the beautiful Olleros de Alba, the Cruz de Fontañán viewpoint, and the impressive Castillo de Gordón.

gravel
70 km
1400 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Pola de Gordón Village center
La Pola de Gordón: Adventure Cycling in La Pola de Gordón
La Pola de Gordón, situated in Castilla y León, Spain, offers a unique cycling experience with its mountainous terrain and beautiful landscapes. The locality is well-suited for gravel cycling, with its numerous gravel paths and challenging climbs. La Pola de Gordón is also located near Alto Carabanzo, a famous climb among cyclists. With its rugged beauty and opportunities for adventurous cycling, La Pola de Gordón is a must-visit destination for gravel cyclists.
La RoblaTown
La Robla - Starting point of the route, this historic town offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Alto El Rabizo1160 mMountain Pass
Alto El Rabizo - Reach the summit of this challenging climb and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
Carbajal de la LeguaSub-urb
Carbajal de la Legua - A charming village with traditional architecture, perfect for a rest and refreshment stop.
Olleros de AlbaHamlet
Olleros de Alba - Discover the beauty of this small village surrounded by rolling green hills.
Cruz de Fontañán1626 mPeak
Cruz de Fontañán - Take in breathtaking views from this scenic viewpoint before descending into the valley.
Castillo de GordónCastle
Castillo de Gordón - Marvel at the ancient castle and learn about the region's history and legends.
Finish: La Pola de Gordón Village center
La Pola de Gordón: Adventure Cycling in La Pola de Gordón

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