Peaks and Valleys Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Velilla del Rio Carrion
Explore the stunning peaks and beautiful valleys of Castilla y León
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This road cycling route near Velilla del Río Carrión offers a thrilling experience through the picturesque landscapes of Castilla y León. With a total ascent of 1365 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, it is a challenging yet rewarding adventure for cyclists. The route takes you through quaint villages like Rinconada and Cepedo, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy the breathtaking views from high points like Castrejón de la Peña and Asperina. The highlight of the route is the Mirador de Velilla, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
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102 km
1365 m
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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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Velilla del Río CarriónVillageVisit Velilla del Río Carrión, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
14 km
14 km
Rinconada1842 mPeakDiscover Rinconada, a hidden gem with narrow streets and ancient buildings.
29 km
29 km
Cepedo1163 mPeakExplore Cepedo, a peaceful village surrounded by verdant hills.
29 km
29 km
Castrejón de la PeñaVillageAdmire the medieval charm of Castrejón de la Peña, with its well-preserved castle ruins.
37 km
37 km
Dehesa de MontejoVillageExperience the tranquility of Dehesa de Montejo, a rural area renowned for its scenic beauty.
43 km
43 km
Asperina1091 mPeakPass through Asperina, a small village with a rich agricultural heritage.
61 km
61 km
Báscones de OjedaVillageVisit Báscones de Ojeda, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
La Puebla de ValdaviaVillageExplore La Puebla de Valdavia, a charming village with a historic church and welcoming locals.
89 km
89 km
Santibáñez de la PeñaVillageDiscover the rural beauty of Santibáñez de la Peña, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
98 km
98 km
GuardoTownPass through Guardo, a bustling town with a rich mining history.
102 km
102 km
Mirador de VelillaViewpointReach the Mirador de Velilla and enjoy panoramic views of the stunning mountain scenery.
102 km
102 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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