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Santovenia de la Valdoncina Ride


A road cycling route starting from Leon

Discover the beauty of Santovenia de la Valdoncina

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This road cycling route takes you through the countryside surrounding Santovenia de la Valdoncina. With moderate difficulty, it offers a mix of ascents and descents, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of this region. The highlights include Santovenia de la Valdoncina, a charming village with traditional architecture, Chozas de Abajo, known for its scenic views and peaceful atmosphere, Valverde de la Virgen, offering picturesque scenery and beautiful rural landscapes, and the Basílica de San Isidoro y Panteón Real, a must-visit religious site.

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51 km
269 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: León City center
León: Cycling Wonders in Historic León
León, located in Castilla y León, Spain, is a renowned cycling destination offering a mix of cultural heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes. The city itself is steeped in history, with its iconic cathedral and ancient Roman walls. Road cyclists can embark on the legendary climb to the summit of Alto de El Morredero, a challenging route that has been featured in multiple cycling races. Fans of gravel cycling can explore the picturesque Montes de León, with its mountainous terrain and peaceful trails. León also hosts the prestigious Navarro Race, attracting professional cyclists from around the world. With its rich history, natural wonders, and legendary climbs, León is a paradise for cyclists.
Santovenia de la ValdoncinaVillage
Santovenia de la Valdoncina is a beautiful village with traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
Chozas de AbajoVillage
Chozas de Abajo offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful setting for your ride.
Valverde de la VirgenVillage
Valverde de la Virgen has picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenery, making it a pleasant stop along the route.
Basílica de San Isidoro y Panteón RealAttraction
The Basílica de San Isidoro y Panteón Real is a cultural and architectural marvel, with intricate details and historical significance.
Finish: León City center
León: Cycling Wonders in Historic León

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