El Bierzo Epic Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Torre del Bierzo
Discover the stunning landscapes of El Bierzo on this epic road cycling route.
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This road cycling route in El Bierzo showcases the region's diverse landscapes, from charming villages to challenging mountain passes. The route covers a distance of 193 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 4173 meters. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and a memorable cycling experience.
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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.0 km
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Albares de la RiberaVillageVisit the picturesque village of Albares de la Ribera, known for its traditional architecture and beautiful surroundings.
7 km
7 km
El Cuerno714 mPeakStop at El Cuerno, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
25 km
25 km
MiradorViewpointEnjoy the stunning views from Mirador, a lookout point that provides breathtaking vistas of the countryside.
27 km
27 km
Castillo de PonferradaCastleExplore Castillo de Ponferrada, a magnificent medieval castle that dates back to the Knights Templar.
40 km
40 km
San Cristóbal de ValduezaHamletPass through the charming village of San Cristóbal de Valdueza, known for its historic church and traditional architecture.
51 km
51 km
Puerto del Morredero1736 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to Puerto del Morredero, a legendary climb admired by cyclists worldwide.
61 km
61 km
Llano de las Ovejas1957 mMountain PassRide through the picturesque Llano de las Ovejas, a scenic area known for its rolling hills and expansive landscapes.
72 km
72 km
CorporalesHamletPass by the quaint village of Corporales, with its charming stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Peñón de los Lobos1266 mPeakMake a pit stop at Peñón de los Lobos, a rocky outcrop with impressive views over the surrounding countryside.
90 km
90 km
LosadillaHamletPause at Losadilla, a small village with a rich agricultural heritage and charming rural landscapes.
104 km
104 km
Alto de los Pedricios1771 mPeakTackle the challenging Alto de los Pedricios, a steep climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
133 km
133 km
Puente de Domingo FlórezVillageCross the Puente de Domingo Flórez, a picturesque bridge that spans the river and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.
155 km
155 km
Santalla del BierzoHamletPass through Santalla del Bierzo, a quaint village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and traditional charm.
164 km
164 km
Pico de Pajariel812 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from the summit of Pico de Pajariel, a mountain peak that offers sweeping vistas of the region.
179 km
179 km
AlmázcaraVillagePass by Almázcara, a village with traditional Galician architecture and scenic beauty.
193 km
193 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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