Ponferrada Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ponferrada
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling from Ponferrada to scenic viewpoints
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Embark on a thrilling 115km gravel adventure starting from Ponferrada. This route offers a total ascent of 2,954 meters, taking you through idyllic landscapes and hidden gems.
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115 km
2954 m
Tough
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Start: Ponferrada City centerPonferrada: Experience the Best of Cycling and History in Ponferrada
Ponferrada is a town located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Ponferrada offers a range of cycling opportunities with its diverse terrain and picturesque countryside. The region features both flat routes for leisurely rides and challenging ascents for experienced riders. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Alto de Fuentes de Invierno, which attracts cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding ride. Moreover, Ponferrada is home to the famous Templar Castle, providing cyclists with a cultural experience alongside their cycling adventures. With its inviting routes and historical landmarks, Ponferrada is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Castillo de PonferradaCastleBegin your journey at the majestic Castillo de Ponferrada, an ancient castle overlooking the city.
19 km
19 km
ParadasolanaHamletAt the 19km mark, Paradasolana offers a peaceful stop with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
FoncebadónHamletPass through the picturesque village of Foncebadón at the 32km mark, known for its charming stone houses and beautiful landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Alto del Mojón1507 mPeakAt the 34km mark, tackle the challenging ascent of Alto del Mojón, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
49 km
49 km
LucilloVillageLucillo awaits you at the 49km mark, offering a scenic backdrop and a peaceful ambiance.
72 km
72 km
FilielHamletExplore the medieval village of Filiel at the 72km mark, known for its historical landmarks.
91 km
91 km
Puerto del Morredero1736 mMountain PassReach Puerto del Morredero at the 91km mark and savor the accomplishment of conquering this legendary mountain pass.
115 km
115 km
PonferradaTownConclude your adventure at Ponferrada, a city rich in history and home to the impressive Castillo de Ponferrada.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Ponferrada City centerPonferrada: Experience the Best of Cycling and History in Ponferrada
Cycling routes from Ponferrada:
Discover Bierzo Gravel Route The Carracedelo Circuit The Monasterio de San Pedro de Montes Gravel Adventure Molinaseca to Puerto del Morredero Gravel Loop The Ponferrada Gravel Loop The Challenge of the Bierzo Loop The Torre del Bierzo Adventure Ponferrada to Pico de Pajariel Ponferrada Gravel Adventure Ponferrada to Peña del Cuervo Pico de Pajariel and Horta Loop
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