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Avilés to Grau - Challenging Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Aviles

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure from Avilés to Grau

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Prepare for an exhilarating and challenging cycling adventure with this road route from Avilés to Grau. Covering a distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 2351 meters, this route takes you through diverse terrains and picturesque landscapes. Admire the stunning beauty of the Brañes, Peña Llampaya, and Villanueva, all offering incredible panoramas of the Asturian countryside. As you approach Grau, enjoy the scenic views and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of the town. Avilés, known for its rich cultural heritage and energetic city life, serves as both the starting and ending point of this road adventure.

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99 km
2351 m
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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.
LlaranesSub-urb
Llaranes is the perfect spot for a quick break, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
BrañesHamlet
Pause your ride and take in the natural beauty and peaceful ambiance of Brañes.
Peña Llampaya561 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking views from Peña Llampaya, a popular viewpoint among cyclists.
Picu Les Pedreres418 mPeak
Picu Les Pedreres is a must-visit for its impressive rock formations and mesmerizing scenery.
VillanuevaVillage
Villanueva offers cyclists a blend of natural beauty and a traditional rural ambiance.
Grau / GradoTown
Grau is worth a visit for its charming streets, historic buildings, and traditional cuisine.
AvilésTown
Avilés offers a vibrant cultural scene and architectural wonders that should not be missed.
Finish: Avilés City center
Avilés: Cycling paradise with coastal charm in Spain.

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