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Legua Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Onzonilla

Take on the legendary Legua Challenge and conquer the rugged terrain near Onzonilla.

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Prepare yourself for a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through challenging terrain on the Legua Challenge. This 82-kilometer route boasts an ascent of 778 meters and takes you through fascinating landmarks such as Convento de San Marcos, Carbajal de la Legua, Alto El Rabizo, and Castrillino.

gravel
82 km
778 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Onzonilla Village center
Onzonilla: Cycling paradise in Castilla y León
Onzonilla is a small locality located in the region of Castilla y León, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Onzonilla offers a pleasant and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. The roads in and around Onzonilla are well-paved, making it easy and enjoyable to explore the beautiful countryside. The region also boasts several well-known climbs nearby, such as Alto de El Morredero and Puerto de Ancares, which attract cyclists from all over the world. With its charming landscape and proximity to famous cycling spots, Onzonilla ranks high on the cycling scale. It is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
Convento de San MarcosAttraction
Make a stop at the Convento de San Marcos, a historic monastery known for its architectural beauty and its role in the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.
Carbajal de la LeguaSub-urb
Experience the rustic charm of Carbajal de la Legua, a small village surrounded by nature and offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
Alto El Rabizo1160 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging climb at Alto El Rabizo and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you reach the peak and enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
CastrillinoHamlet
Discover the small village of Castrillino, known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage.
OnzonillaVillage
Finish your adventure in Onzonilla, a legendary cycling spot that attracts riders from all over the country with its challenging terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Finish: Onzonilla Village center
Onzonilla: Cycling paradise in Castilla y León

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