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Avilés Countryside and Natural Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Aviles

Cycle through the scenic Avilés countryside and discover its hidden natural wonders

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Uncover the hidden treasures of the Avilés countryside with this unmissable cycling route. Covering a total distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 947 meters, this gravel road adventure will take you through picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Tresona/Trasona and Santueña, two charming villages with unique rustic character. Experience the mesmerizing beauty of El Truébano, Gorfolí, and Posada de Llanera, which boast impressive natural views that will leave you in awe. Last but not least, don't forget to explore the vibrant city of Avilés, which acts as both the starting and ending point of your journey.

gravel
51 km
947 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avilés City center
Avilés: Cycling paradise with coastal charm in Spain.
Avilés is a town located in the Principado de Asturias region of Spain. It offers a pleasant and diverse cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has well-maintained cycling paths and bike-friendly facilities, making it easy and enjoyable to explore on two wheels. Avilés is also surrounded by beautiful coastal areas and countryside, providing stunning views and challenging terrains for cycling enthusiasts. Notable nearby cycling spots include the beautiful Playa de Salinas beach and the challenging climb up to the nearby Sierra de Arnoia mountain. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes, Avilés is a great destination for cyclists.
Tresona / TrasonaVillage
Embrace the rural charm of Tresona/Trasona and its picturesque landscapes.
Santueña296 mPeak
Stop over in Santueña and admire its traditional stone houses and idyllic setting.
El TruébanoHamlet
Discover the enchanting beauty of El Truébano, a hidden gem nestled in lush greenery.
Posada de LlaneraVillage
Make a detour to Posada de Llanera and savor the peaceful ambiance and scenic vistas.
Gorfolí586 mPeak
Gorfolí offers stunning viewpoints from where you can appreciate breathtaking natural landscapes.
AvilésTown
Experience the vibrant city life of Avilés, known for its architectural heritage and cultural dynamism.
Finish: Avilés City center
Avilés: Cycling paradise with coastal charm in Spain.

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