Barca d'Alva Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Lumbrales

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling escape through the stunning landscapes surrounding Barca d'Alva near Lumbrales

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The Barca d'Alva Escape is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Barca d'Alva near Lumbrales in Castilla y León. With a challenging ascent of 2319 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this route is recommended for seasoned gravel cyclists seeking an exhilarating ride. You'll navigate through remote trails, conquer challenging climbs, and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the Salto de Saucelle, Cabeço dos Pereiros, Durão, and Barca d'Alva. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of these remote areas and experience the thrill of conquering gravel roads. Highlights along the way include La Fregeneda, Barca d'Alva, Cabeço dos Pereiros, Durão, Salto de Saucelle, and Lumbrales.

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102 km

2319 m

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Start: Lumbrales Village center

Lumbrales: Explore the picturesque landscapes and medieval castles of Lumbrales, Spain.

Lumbrales is a locality situated in Castilla y León, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lumbrales offers stunning landscapes characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and traditional Spanish villages. The region is also known for its collection of well-preserved medieval castles, providing a historical backdrop for your rides. Cyclists can enjoy the winding country roads, which are relatively quiet and perfect for exploring the surrounding areas. Additionally, Lumbrales is located close to Sierra de Francia, a mountain range that offers challenging climbs and exceptional panoramic views. With its mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and cycling opportunities, Lumbrales is a top destination for cyclists and tourists alike.

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La FregenedaVillage

La Fregeneda is a picturesque village surrounded by stunning nature, with the highlight being its impressive railway viaduct connecting two neighboring hillsides.