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Gravel Delight near Mendavia


A gravel cycling route starting from Mendavia

Experience the joy of gravel cycling on this scenic route near Mendavia, exploring charming villages and stunning viewpoints.

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This 47 km gravel route takes you on a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes of Navarra. Starting near Mendavia, the route winds through peaceful countryside, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. With a modest ascent of 410 meters, it is suitable for riders of all levels, from beginners to experienced gravel enthusiasts. The route features several highlights, including the Mirador del León Dormido (Sleeping Lion viewpoint), offering panoramic views of the Navarra region. Viana, a historic town with impressive buildings and a rich cultural heritage, is also worth a visit during your ride. Bargota and Lazagurría are small, charming villages along the route that provide a glimpse into rural life in Navarra.

gravel
47 km
410 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mendavia City center
Mendavia: Cycling paradise in Navarra, Spain
Mendavia, located in Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, is a charming town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The region offers a range of cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The well-maintained roads provide a smooth ride, while the rolling hills offer a bit of a challenge for those seeking a more intense workout. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous wine region of La Rioja or explore historical attractions such as Castillo de San Esteban. With its beautiful scenery and diverse cycling routes, Mendavia is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Mirador del León DormidoViewpoint
Mirador del León Dormido offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to stop and savor the beauty of Navarra.
VianaTown
Viana is a historic town with impressive architecture, including a stunning medieval church and narrow streets dotted with charming houses and shops.
BargotaVillage
Bargota is a quintessential Navarran village, with its well-preserved traditional houses and quiet atmosphere.
LazagurríaVillage
Lazagurría is a small village known for its charming church and rustic character. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this picturesque setting.
Finish: Mendavia City center
Mendavia: Cycling paradise in Navarra, Spain

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