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Gravel Tour through Villacastín


A gravel cycling route starting from Villacastin

Cycle through the scenic countryside near Villacastín on this gravel tour

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Experience the beauty of the Villacastín region on this 52km gravel cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 399m, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill level. Enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes and charming villages along the way

gravel
52 km
399 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villacastín Village center
Villacastín: Exploring the scenic routes and conquering the Puerto de Somosierra in Villacastín.
Villacastín is a locality in Spain located in the Castilla y León region. From a cycling perspective, Villacastín is a great destination offering scenic routes and diverse terrain. The region has well-paved roads that wind through picturesque countryside, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the charm of rural Spain. One of the notable spots for cyclists in Villacastín is the Puerto de Somosierra, a legendary climb featured in the Vuelta a España, known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views at the top.
MaelloVillage
Make a stop in Maello, a charming village with traditional architecture
VelayosVillage
Pass through Velayos and admire its traditional Castillian houses
VillacastínVillage
Finish the route in Villacastín, a historic town with a castle and beautiful landscapes
Finish: Villacastín Village center
Villacastín: Exploring the scenic routes and conquering the Puerto de Somosierra in Villacastín.

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