Ponferrada to Pico de Pajariel
A road cycling route starting from Ponferrada
Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Ponferrada to Pico de Pajariel
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Challenge yourself with this 139km road cycling route from Ponferrada to Pico de Pajariel. Experience a total ascent of 3,555 meters, passing through picturesque towns and iconic landmarks.
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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 PonferradaCastleCommence your adventure at Castillo de Ponferrada, a stunning medieval castle with a captivating history.
13 km
13 km
San Cristóbal de ValduezaHamletAt the 13km mark, explore the charming village of San Cristóbal de Valdueza, famous for its ancient church and rural charm.
24 km
24 km
Puerto del Morredero1736 mMountain PassReach Puerto del Morredero at the 24km mark, a legendary mountain pass frequently included in professional cycling races.
33 km
33 km
Llano de las Ovejas1957 mMountain PassExperience the beauty of Llano de las Ovejas at the 33km mark, a scenic plateau surrounded by stunning views.
45 km
45 km
CorporalesHamletAt 45km, pass through the small village of Corporales known for its traditional architecture.
60 km
60 km
EncinedoVillageEncinedo, located at the 60km mark, offers traditional Spanish charm and stunning natural surroundings.
61 km
61 km
Peñón de los Lobos1266 mPeakDon't miss Peñón de los Lobos at the 61km mark, a rocky outcrop offering beautiful views of the landscape.
85 km
85 km
SigüeyaHamlet94 km
94 km
BenuzaVillageVisit Benuza at the 94km mark, a small village known for its natural beauty and pleasant atmosphere.
113 km
113 km
Mirador de PedricesViewpoint114 km
114 km
Las MédulasHamletExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Las Médulas at the 114km mark, an ancient Roman gold mining site with breathtaking landscapes.
137 km
137 km
Pico de Pajariel812 mPeakReach the summit of Pico de Pajariel at the 137km mark, offering panoramic views of the region.
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139 km
PonferradaTownReturn to Ponferrada, a vibrant city with its medieval castle and rich cultural heritage.
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139 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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