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Gravel Adventure in the Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Gijon
Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the majestic mountains near Gijón
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This gravel cycling route near Gijón covers a distance of 125 km and involves an ascent of 3041 m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. The route takes you through stunning mountain landscapes, including L'Infiestu, known for its dramatic scenery, and the charming village of Fario. With a difficulty level of 5, this route offers demanding terrain with steep climbs and technical descents. Overall, the Gravel Adventure in the Mountains provides a thrilling and unforgettable experience for seasoned cyclists looking for a true cycling adventure.
gravel
125 km
3041 m
Savage
Route profile
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Start: Gijón / Xixón City centerGijón: Legendary cycling along the northern coast in Gijón, Spain
Gijón, situated in Principado de Asturias, Spain, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Located along the northern coast of Spain, Gijón offers breathtaking coastal routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning scenery as they ride along the Atlantic Ocean. One popular cycling spot near Gijón is the Alto de l'Angliru, a legendary climb that attracts professional cyclists. With its cycling-friendly roads and iconic climbs, Gijón receives a cycling perspective rank of 5.0 km
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GijónCityGijón, the starting point of the route, offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere and plenty of places to explore.
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Mirador Playa de PonienteViewpointThe Mirador Playa de Poniente provides stunning views of the coast and is a great spot for photography.
28 km
28 km
El Peñón334 mPeakEl Peñón is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
30 km
30 km
VegaVillageVega is a picturesque mountain village known for its traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
54 km
54 km
L'InfiestuTownL'Infiestu is a hidden gem in the mountains, offering breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
72 km
72 km
Fario558 mPeakFario is a charming village with traditional houses and friendly locals.
89 km
89 km
PandenesHamletPandenes is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green countryside, perfect for a rest stop.
124 km
124 km
Ciudadela de Celestino SolarCastle RuinsCiudadela de Celestino Solar is a famous historical landmark with impressive architecture and stunning views.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Gijón / Xixón City centerGijón: Legendary cycling along the northern coast in Gijón, Spain
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