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Gravel Adventure: Valderas to Pobladura de los Oteros


A gravel cycling route starting from Valderas

Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Valderas to Pobladura de los Oteros, exploring rugged terrains and charming villages.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Valderas to Pobladura de los Oteros, offering a challenging ascent of 455 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a thrilling off-road adventure through diverse landscapes and picturesque villages. Highlights of this route include Campazas, a small village with traditional stone houses, and Castrofuerte, a historic town with a medieval castle. Villamañán, situated along the way, is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and charming rural atmosphere. Finally, Pobladura de los Oteros offers a perfect spot to relax and admire the traditional architecture of this Léonese village.

gravel
98 km
455 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valderas Village center
Valderas: Exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of Valderas in Castilla y León, Spain.
Valderas is a town located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Valderas offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for all types of riders. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Monteagudo de las Vicarías Natural Reserve. There are several well-marked cycling routes in the area, allowing you to explore both the countryside and historic villages nearby. Valderas itself is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, featuring historic churches and traditional Spanish architecture. After a day of cycling, you can relax in one of the local bars or taste the renowned local cuisine, such as roasted lamb or morcilla.
CampazasVillage
Campazas is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and a tranquil ambiance.
CastrofuerteHamlet
Castrofuerte is a historic town with a stunning medieval castle and enchanting narrow streets.
VillamañánVillage
Villamañán is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers a perfect place for a break during your gravel adventure.
Pobladura de los OterosHamlet
Pobladura de los Oteros showcases traditional Leónese architecture and a charming rural atmosphere.
CastilfaléVillage
Castilfalé is a small village with authentic Léonese charm and beautiful views of the countryside.
ValderasVillage
Valderas is a historical town with impressive churches, cobbled streets, and a rich local culture.
Finish: Valderas Village center
Valderas: Exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of Valderas in Castilla y León, Spain.

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