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Scenic Road Cycling Route from Salas de los Infantes


A road cycling route starting from Salas de los Infantes

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Salas de los Infantes and discover hidden gems along the way.

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This road cycling route starts near Salas de los Infantes and takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 79 km and an elevation gain of 1,215 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include the starting point itself, Salas de los Infantes, famous for its historic buildings and authentic Spanish atmosphere. Other highlights include the village of Carazo with its beautiful churches, El Cueto with its panoramic views, Quintanilla del Coco with its charming medieval castle, and Retuerta with its picturesque landscapes. Each highlight offers a unique perspective of the region's rich history and natural beauty.

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79 km
1215 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Salas de los Infantes City center
Salas de los Infantes: Salas de los Infantes - A Cycling Paradise in Castilla y León, Spain
Salas de los Infantes, located in Castilla y León, Spain, is a delightful town for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of experience. Salas de los Infantes is also home to several iconic climbs, including the famous Puerto del Pico de la Matanza, which attracts many cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The town itself has a cyclist-friendly infrastructure, with bike paths and amenities such as bike rentals and repair shops. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, Salas de los Infantes has something to offer for everyone.
Salas de los InfantesTown
Salas de los Infantes is the starting point of the route and offers various amenities and services for cyclists.
Carazo1458 mVillage
Carazo is a traditional Spanish village with beautiful churches and rich cultural heritage.
El Cueto1223 mPeak
El Cueto offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for a scenic break.
Quintanilla del CocoVillage
Quintanilla del Coco is known for its medieval castle and stunning architecture.
RetuertaVillage
Retuerta offers picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings that are perfect for a relaxing ride.
Enebral1236 mPeak
Finish: Salas de los Infantes City center
Salas de los Infantes: Salas de los Infantes - A Cycling Paradise in Castilla y León, Spain

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