Mountain Adventure Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Velilla del Rio Carrion
Embark on an epic mountain adventure on this challenging road cycling route
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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable mountain biking experience on this road cycling route near Velilla del Río Carrión. With a demanding ascent of 2322 meters and a distance of 122 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Explore picturesque towns like Guardo and Riaño as you ride through breathtaking landscapes. Admire the majestic Fuentes de Peñacorada and Collado de la Lana. The highlight of the route is the Embalse de Riaño, a fascinating reservoir nestled amidst the mountains.
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Start: Velilla del Río Carrión Village centerVelilla del Río Carrión: Uncovering the cycling treasures of Castilla y León in Velilla del Río Carrión.
Velilla del Río Carrión is a charming town located in Castilla y León region of Spain. Cyclists will find a variety of cycling options in and around Velilla del Río Carrión. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel grinding, the town offers picturesque routes suitable for all skill levels. One of the highlights for cyclists is the nearby climb to Alto de Cervera, a well-known mountain pass in the area. The roads in Velilla del Río Carrión are generally in good condition, with low traffic, making it a peaceful and enjoyable destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Velilla del Río Carrión is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Spanish countryside.0 km
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Mirador de VelillaViewpointStart your journey at the Mirador de Velilla and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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4 km
GuardoTownVisit Guardo, a vibrant town with a rich mining heritage and picturesque surroundings.
33 km
33 km
Fuentes de PeñacoradaHamletMarvel at the medieval beauty of Fuentes de Peñacorada, home to an ancient castle and charming streets.
49 km
49 km
CrémenesVillagePass through Crémenes, a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain peaks.
60 km
60 km
PrimajasHamletDiscover the secluded Primajas, a hidden gem known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
Collado de la Lana1313 mMountain PassChallenge yourself at the Collado de la Lana, a steep climb that rewards you with breathtaking views.
89 km
89 km
Embalse de RiañoLakeTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Embalse de Riaño, a man-made reservoir set against a backdrop of rugged mountains.
90 km
90 km
RiañoVillageExplore Riaño, a charming town nestled between mountains and home to a vibrant community.
97 km
97 km
Boca de HuérganoVillagePass through Boca de Huérgano, a gateway to the stunning Picos de Europa National Park.
117 km
117 km
Peña Lampa1804 mPeakFeel the thrill as you conquer the challenging ascent to Peña Lampa, rewarded with spectacular panoramic vistas.
122 km
122 km
Puente RomanoCastle RuinsCross the Puente Romano, an ancient Roman bridge that has stood for centuries, showcasing architectural brilliance.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Velilla del Río Carrión Village centerVelilla del Río Carrión: Uncovering the cycling treasures of Castilla y León in Velilla del Río Carrión.
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