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Countryside Escape: Hornos de Moncalvillo Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Lardero

Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the countryside, uncovering hidden gems along the way.

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This 40 km gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate ascent of 503 meters, this route is perfect for a day escape. Highlights include the village of Entrena, known for its beautiful church and traditional architecture, and Hornos de Moncalvillo, where you can savor delicious local cuisine. The route starts and ends in Lardero, a lively town with a rich history and surrounding natural beauty.

gravel
40 km
503 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lardero City center
Lardero: Cycling Through Vineyards in La Rioja
Lardero is a beautiful locality situated in the La Rioja region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of road and gravel paths that wind through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. The locality is also known for its proximity to the Sierra de Cebollera Natural Park, a popular destination for mountain biking. With its mild climate and stunning landscapes, Lardero is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the wine country of La Rioja.
Coronilla668 mPeak
Coronilla is a small village with classic stone houses. Enjoy a short break and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
EntrenaVillage
Entrena is a charming village known for its impressive church and attractive central square. Soak up the local culture.
Hornos de MoncalvilloVillage
Hornos de Moncalvillo is a traditional village with an excellent culinary scene. Treat yourself to a delicious meal.
Cuento819 mPeak
Cuento is a picturesque farming hamlet surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility and rural scenery.
Valconeja625 mPeak
Valconeja is an idyllic spot with a serene river flowing through it. Take a moment to soak up the natural beauty.
LarderoTown
Lardero is your starting and ending point. It offers a range of amenities and spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Lardero City center
Lardero: Cycling Through Vineyards in La Rioja

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