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Peña Buracá Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from La Pola de Gordon
Challenge yourself to conquer the iconic Peña Buracá on this thrilling road cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure that takes you to the iconic Peña Buracá. With a challenging ascent of 1,548 meters over a distance of 73 kilometers, this route promises an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. Highlights along the way include the majestic Peña Buracá formation, the historic Barrio de la Tercia village, the picturesque Cármenes, the picturesque Matallana de Torío village, the tranquil Sextil reservoir, and the starting point and endpoint in the charming town of La Pola de Gordón.
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73 km
1548 m
Tough
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Start: La Pola de Gordón Village centerLa 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.5 km
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Peña Buracá1205 mPeakPeña Buracá - Test your climbing skills as you conquer the steep slopes of this iconic rock formation.
14 km
14 km
Barrio de la TerciaHamletBarrio de la Tercia - Experience the charm of this traditional Spanish village with its narrow streets and historic buildings.
38 km
38 km
CármenesVillageCármenes - Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this remote village located amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
51 km
51 km
Matallana de ToríoHamletMatallana de Torío - Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of this quaint village.
63 km
63 km
Sextil1402 mPeakSextil Reservoir - Take a break by the serene waters of this picturesque reservoir.
73 km
73 km
La Pola de GordónVillageLa Pola de Gordón - Start and finish your journey in this charming town surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
73 km
73 km
Finish: La Pola de Gordón Village centerLa Pola de Gordón: Adventure Cycling in La Pola de Gordón
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