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Caboalles de Abajo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villablino

Explore the beautiful Cuevas del Sil and Pico de las Oscuras on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Caboalles de Abajo Loop is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. It offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 1602 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, it provides a good challenge without being overly strenuous. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore highlights such as Cuevas del Sil, known for its stunning caves, and Pico de las Oscuras, a mountain peak with awe-inspiring views.

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67 km
1602 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villablino City center
Villablino: Thrilling Mountain Cycling Escape in Castilla y León
Villablino is a locality located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. As a cyclist, Villablino offers stunning mountainous terrain and scenic routes, attracting road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by majestic mountains and lush green landscapes, providing an exhilarating cycling experience. Well-known nearby climbs cater to experienced cyclists, such as the Puerto de Somiedo and the Alto de Ventana, renowned for their challenging gradients and breathtaking vistas. While Villablino may not be as famous as some other cycling destinations in Spain, it offers an ideal setting for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Castilla y León. Villablino receives a cyclist rank of 4 due to its mountainous landscape and thrilling routes.
Cuevas del SilHamlet
Cuevas del Sil is home to a network of stunning caves, offering a unique underground experience.
Cogocho1288 mPeak
Cogocho is a quaint village along the route, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Pico de las Oscuras1264 mPeak
At the summit of Pico de las Oscuras, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Páramo del SilVillage
Páramo del Sil is a picturesque area with rolling hills and lush greenery, creating a scenic backdrop for your ride.
Alto del Carrascal1492 mPeak
Alto del Carrascal offers a challenging ascent rewarded with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.
Caboalles de AbajoSub-urb
Caboalles de Abajo is a charming village with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Villablino City center
Villablino: Thrilling Mountain Cycling Escape in Castilla y León

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