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Scenic Beauty of Segovia


A road cycling route starting from Villacastin

Indulge in the scenic beauty of Segovia on this road cycling route starting near Villacastín

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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Segovia as you pedal through this picturesque route. With a total ascent of 785 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, this round-trip journey offers stunning views, charming villages, and cultural attractions. The difficulty level is rated at 3, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists with some hill training. The epicness score for this route is 3, as it provides breathtaking scenery but lacks the legendary climbs and famous spots of other routes. Don't forget to visit the enchanting village of Zarzuela del Monte, known for its traditional charm and idyllic countryside.

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81 km
785 m
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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.
Zarzuela del MonteVillage
Zarzuela del Monte is a charming village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
MarazuelaVillage
Marazuela is a picturesque village with narrow winding streets and traditional architecture. Explore the village and discover its hidden corners and charming atmosphere.
Martín MiguelVillage
Martín Miguel is a small village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a stroll through the village and admire the beautiful architecture and historic landmarks.
GuijasalbasHamlet
Guijasalbas is a traditional village with a strong sense of community. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of the villagers.
VillacastínVillage
Villacastín is a charming town with a rich history and vibrant local culture. Explore its streets lined with beautiful buildings and experience the authentic charm of rural Spain.
Finish: Villacastín Village center
Villacastín: Exploring the scenic routes and conquering the Puerto de Somosierra in Villacastín.

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