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Yacimiento huella dino Parque Natural Hoces del Riaza


A gravel cycling route starting from Riaza

Discover the dinosaur footprints in the Riaza River Gorge

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Experience the thrill of finding dinosaur footprints in the stunning natural setting of the Riaza River Gorge. This gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure through Sequera de Fresno, Maderuelo, Languilla, and Alquité, providing ample opportunities to explore the unique landscapes and villages of the region. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. The epicness of this route is enhanced by the presence of dinosaur footprints, making it an unforgettable cycling experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

gravel
78 km
814 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riaza City center
Riaza: Fantastic cycling experience with scenic countryside and proximity to Duratón River.
Riaza, located in the Castilla y León region of Spain, offers a fantastic cycling experience. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, including expansive forests and the Sierra de Ayllón mountain range. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads that pass through scenic countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the town. Riaza is also known for its proximity to the Duratón River, where cyclists can take a break and admire the river's crystal-clear waters. Additionally, the town hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting enthusiasts from all over. Overall, Riaza is a wonderful destination for cyclists seeking breathtaking landscapes and a welcoming community.
Sequera de FresnoVillage
Sequera de Fresno is a charming village with historic architecture and stunning views of the countryside.
MaderueloVillage
Maderuelo is a medieval village surrounded by a reservoir, offering panoramic vistas and a peaceful atmosphere.
LanguillaVillage
Languilla is a quaint village known for its traditional charm and photogenic streets.
AlquitéHamlet
Alquité is a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage, including the beautiful Church of San Juan Bautista.
Finish: Riaza City center
Riaza: Fantastic cycling experience with scenic countryside and proximity to Duratón River.

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