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Rural Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Medina de Pomar

Embark on a rustic gravel route through rural landscapes near Medina de Pomar

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The Rural Escape gravel route near Medina de Pomar spans 56 kilometers with an ascent of 847 meters. This scenic route offers riders the opportunity to explore the peaceful rural surroundings. Along the way, highlights include Medina de Pomar, Alto de la Cavadilla, Peñota Occidental, Villamartín de Sotoscueva, Cueto, Gayangos, and Pomar. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route provides a balanced blend of challenge and relaxation for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
56 km
847 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Medina de Pomar City center
Medina de Pomar: Challenging rides in Medina de Pomar: Conquer the famous climbs.
Medina de Pomar is a locality in Castilla y León, Spain. Cyclists visiting Medina de Pomar will find themselves surrounded by stunning natural beauty and scenic routes. The area offers a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain, providing options for various cycling preferences. Prominent climbs in the vicinity include Montaña Palentina and Puerto de Escanilla, which attract avid cyclists from around the world. With its charming atmosphere and challenging routes, Medina de Pomar is a great destination for cyclists seeking to test their skills and immerse themselves in the beauty of Castilla y León.
Medina de PomarTown
Medina de Pomar is a cultural hub with ancient architecture and traditional festivals.
Alto de la Cavadilla869 mPeak
Alto de la Cavadilla rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
Peñota Occidental992 mPeak
Peñota Occidental is a natural rock formation and viewpoint offering panoramic vistas.
Villamartín de SotoscuevaHamlet
Villamartín de Sotoscueva is a small village with charming streets and a historic church.
Cueto826 mPeak
Cueto offers cyclists a peaceful escape in a scenic rural setting.
GayangosHamlet
Gayangos is a tiny hamlet surrounded by fertile farmlands.
PomarHamlet
Pomar is a traditional village known for its historic buildings and laid-back atmosphere.
Finish: Medina de Pomar City center
Medina de Pomar: Challenging rides in Medina de Pomar: Conquer the famous climbs.

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