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Sierra de Montesclaros Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from San Leonardo de Yague

Experience the diverse landscapes of Castilla y León on this gravel route through Vadillo, Aylagas, Sotos del Burgo, Nafría de Ucero, and San Leonardo de Yagüe.

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The Sierra de Montesclaros Gravel Route is a scenic cycling adventure that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Castilla y León. Starting in San Leonardo de Yagüe, the route will take you through the charming villages of Vadillo, Aylagas, Sotos del Burgo, and Nafría de Ucero. Along the way, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the countryside, as well as several historical landmarks and natural highlights. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 820 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists.

gravel
58 km
820 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Leonardo de Yagüe Village center
San Leonardo de Yagüe: Diverse cycling in the stunning Castilla y León region
San Leonardo de Yagüe is a locality situated in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, San Leonardo de Yagüe offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, which include mountains, valleys, and rivers. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and scenic flat routes. San Leonardo de Yagüe is also near the Sierra de Urbión, a popular destination for cyclists looking to conquer mountainous terrain. With its varied and picturesque cycling routes, this locality is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
VadilloVillage
In the village of Vadillo, you can stop by the stunning Romanesque-style church of San Martín, which dates back to the 13th century.
AylagasHamlet
Aylagas is known for its traditional architecture, with many houses made of stone and roofed with red tiles, creating a charming and picturesque atmosphere.
Sotos del BurgoHamlet
Sotos del Burgo is a small village located next to the Ribera del Duero river, offering beautiful riverside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Nafría de UceroVillage
Nafría de Ucero is home to the spectacular La Yecla Gorge, a natural wonder formed by the Rio Ucero which carved a narrow canyon through the limestone rocks.
San Leonardo de YagüeVillage
San Leonardo de Yagüe, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and traditional Castilian architecture.
Finish: San Leonardo de Yagüe Village center
San Leonardo de Yagüe: Diverse cycling in the stunning Castilla y León region

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