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Valderas Challenge Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Valderas

Test your endurance on a challenging road ride near Valderas

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Take on the Valderas Challenge, a 144 km road ride with 619 meters of ascent, offering a demanding route for experienced cyclists. Discover the diverse landscapes and historical landmarks surrounding Valderas, including the towns of Albires, Gordaliza del Pino, San Nicolás del Real Camino, Villada, Vega de Ruiponce, Castroponce, and, of course, Valderas.

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144 km
619 m
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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.
CastrobolVillage
Explore Castrobol, a picturesque town known for its traditional architecture and beautiful gardens.
AlbiresHamlet
Stop by Albires and admire its gothic church and historical charm.
Gordaliza del PinoVillage
Ride through Gordaliza del Pino, a small village with a stunning 11th-century castle.
San Nicolás del Real CaminoHamlet
Visit San Nicolás del Real Camino and see its impressive Romanesque church.
VilladaVillage
Pass through Villada and appreciate its medieval architecture and lively atmosphere.
Vega de RuiponceVillage
Enjoy the scenic views and tranquility of Vega de Ruiponce, a charming village along the route.
CastroponceVillage
Explore Castroponce, a town with a rich history and beautiful Renaissance-style architecture.
ValderasVillage
Finish your epic ride in Valderas, a town renowned for its cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Finish: Valderas Village center
Valderas: Exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of Valderas in Castilla y León, Spain.

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