Gravel Journey through Bierzo Alto
A gravel cycling route starting from Torre del Bierzo
Embark on an exciting gravel journey through the scenic region of Bierzo Alto.
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This 70-kilometer gravel cycling route takes cyclists through the beautiful countryside of Bierzo Alto. With an ascent of 1558 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include the historic village of Brazuelo, the picturesque Peña Rubial, and the charming Cerezal de Tremor. Cyclists will also pass through Argañoso, Villameca, and Albares de la Ribera, each offering their own unique attractions and scenic landscapes. With its mix of gravel paths, quiet country roads, and scenic beauty, this route is perfect for adventure seekers looking to discover the hidden gems of Bierzo Alto.
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70 km
1558 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Albares de la Ribera Village centerTorre del Bierzo: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of Torre del Bierzo.
Torre del Bierzo, situated in Castilla y León, Spain, offers cyclists a delightful experience in a scenic setting. With its charming roads and beautiful landscapes, Torre del Bierzo is ideal for both leisurely cycling trips and more adventurous rides. Nearby, cyclists can explore famous climbs such as Puerto Manzanal and Alto de Torrestío. This locality truly caters to cycling enthusiasts of all levels.7 km
7 km
El Castro888 mPeakVisit the ancient Castro, a Roman hill fort that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
9 km
9 km
Cerezal de TremorHamletExplore Cerezal de Tremor, a charming village known for its historic buildings and traditional way of life.
37 km
37 km
BrazueloVillageDiscover Brazuelo, a small village with a beautiful church and tranquil rural surroundings.
44 km
44 km
Peña Rubial1224 mPeakEnjoy the views from Peña Rubial, a rocky outcrop that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
47 km
47 km
ArgañosoHamletPass through Argañoso, a quiet village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural beauty.
71 km
71 km
Albares de la RiberaVillageExperience the charm of Albares de la Ribera, a village famous for its traditional Galician architecture and warm hospitality.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Albares de la Ribera Village centerTorre del Bierzo: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of Torre del Bierzo.
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