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Coastal Splendor and Challenging Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Candas
Experience the beauty of the Asturian coast while tackling challenging climbs on this road cycling route.
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This 90 km road route offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and challenging climbs. Starting from Candás, you'll pass through Mirador Playa de Poniente and Gijón, where you can enjoy stunning views of the coast and the vibrant city life. As you continue your journey, you'll reach El Castiellu, known for its historical architecture and beautiful landscapes. The highlight of the route is reaching the top of Fuxa, where you can admire the panoramic views of the Asturian coastline. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic adventure.
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90 km
1753 m
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Start: Candás City centerCandás: Candás: Discover the enchanting coastal routes and conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Olloduxo.
Candás, located in Principado de Asturias, Spain, is an enchanting destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers breathtaking coastal routes with stunning views of the Bay of Biscay. Cyclists can explore the rugged coastline, picturesque fishing villages, and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Candás itself is a vibrant town with colorful architecture, charming cafes, and a friendly atmosphere. Nearby, Monte Olloduxo awaits adventurous cyclists, providing a challenging climb and panoramic views of the region. With its coastal beauty and warm ambiance, Candás is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking a unique riding experience.13 km
13 km
Mirador Playa de PonienteViewpointTake in the stunning views from Mirador Playa de Poniente, a perfect spot to appreciate the beauty of the coast.
14 km
14 km
GijónCityExplore Gijón, a vibrant city renowned for its cultural heritage and beautiful sandy beaches.
34 km
34 km
El Castiellu488 mPeakStop by El Castiellu and marvel at the architectural beauty of this historic site.
37 km
37 km
AramantiHamletAdmire the natural beauty of Aramanti as you pass through this picturesque village.
54 km
54 km
NoreñaVillagePass through Noreña, a peaceful town known for its rustic charm and traditional architecture.
69 km
69 km
BatiaoHamletExplore Batiao and experience the tranquil ambiance of this charming countryside village.
89 km
89 km
FuxaHamletReach Fuxa's summit and appreciate the awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Asturian coastline.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Candás City centerCandás: Candás: Discover the enchanting coastal routes and conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Olloduxo.
Cycling routes from Candas:
Gravel Adventure to Playa de Poniente Coastal Road Adventure to Luanco Gravel Adventure Along the Asturian Coastline Coastal Delights and Charming Villages Gravel Expedition to Villabona Scenic Road Adventure to Mirador de La Providencia Epic Gravel Adventure to Llaranes Challenges and Beauty of the Asturian Countryside Coastal Splendor and Challenging Climbs Monte Fuxa and the coastal charm
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gijón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/gijon-4.webp)
![Image of Avilés](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/aviles-4.webp)
![Image of Noreña](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/norena-4.webp)
![Image of Pola de Siero](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/pola-de-siero-4.webp)
![Image of Ranón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/ranon-5.webp)
![Image of Soto del Barco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/soto-del-barco-4.webp)
![Image of Muros de Nalón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/muros-de-nalon-4.webp)
![Image of Villaviciosa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/villaviciosa-1.webp)
![Image of Sama](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/principado-de-asturias/sama-4.webp)