La Plaza - Mirador de Proacina - Proaza - Berció - Gorfolí - Mirador de La Peña'l Carro - Salceo - Monte Pica - Grandota - Bendones - Soto Rei / Soto de Rey - El Castiellu - Coḷḷá d'Espines - Bárzana - Güeyal de Valdemurio - La Favorita
A road cycling route starting from La Plaza
A challenging and scenic road cycling tour in Princicado de Asturias
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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding road cycling journey starting near La Plaza and covering a distance of 173 kilometers with an impressive ascent of 4346 meters. The route includes highlights such as Mirador de Proacina, Proaza, Berció, Gorfolí, Mirador de La Peña'l Carro, Salceo, Monte Pica, Grandota, Bendones, Soto Rei / Soto de Rey, El Castiellu, Coḷḷá d'Espines, Bárzana, Güeyal de Valdemurio, and La Favorita. Experience the captivating beauty of Principado de Asturias and challenge yourself with some legendary climbs along the way.
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Start: La Plaza Village centerLa Plaza: Cycling paradise in Principado de Asturias
La Plaza, situated in the Principado de Asturias region of Spain, is a dream location for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and offers challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. One of the most notable cycling spots nearby is the Covadonga Lakes, a legendary climb featured in the Vuelta a España. La Plaza's cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery make it a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking adventure and breathtaking views.11 km
11 km
Mirador de ProacinaViewpointEnjoy stunning panoramic views from Mirador de Proacina, a must-visit viewpoint for cyclists in Principado de Asturias.
15 km
15 km
ProazaVillageExplore Proaza, a charming village with a rich history and architectural heritage.
31 km
31 km
BercióHamletPass through Berció, a picturesque village known for its traditional Asturian buildings and rustic charm.
51 km
51 km
Gorfolí586 mPeakAdmire the beauty of Gorfolí, a small village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
68 km
68 km
Mirador de La Peña'l CarroViewpointVisit Mirador de La Peña'l Carro, a vantage point offering stunning views of the countryside and distant landscapes.
83 km
83 km
SalceoHamletExperience the tranquil beauty of Salceo, a serene village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Monte Pica238 mPeakReach the top of Monte Pica, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and stunning views.
104 km
104 km
Grandota509 mPeakConquer Greatonta, a demanding ascent that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
106 km
106 km
BendonesHamletChallenge yourself on the legendary climb to Bendones, known for its steep gradients and stunning natural scenery.
113 km
113 km
Soto Rei / Soto de ReyHamletExplore Soto Rei / Soto de Rey, a vibrant village offering a mix of cultural attractions and scenic beauty.
116 km
116 km
El Castiellu528 mPeakAdmire the historic ruins of El Castiellu, a medieval castle providing insight into the region's past.
139 km
139 km
Coḷḷá d'Espines1029 mMountain PassCycle through Coḷḷá d'Espines, a legendary cycling spot famous for its challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes.
153 km
153 km
BárzanaVillageExperience the charm of Bárzana, a traditional Asturian village nestled in the heart of enchanting countryside.
161 km
161 km
Güeyal de Valdemurio760 mPeakVisit Güeyal de Valdemurio, a rural paradise surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque views.
172 km
172 km
La FavoritaHamletEnd your journey at La Favorita, a popular café-bar offering relaxation and refreshments for tired cyclists.
173 km
173 km
Finish: La Plaza Village centerLa Plaza: Cycling paradise in Principado de Asturias
Cycling routes from La Plaza:
Gravel Adventure in Torce La Plaza - La Pena'l Castieḷḷu - Picu'l Garoboutu - Almurfe - Belmonte / Balmonte - Villandás - Villabre La Plaza - Fresnéu - Puerto de Ventana - Torrebarrio - Cabrillanes - Alto del Pando - La Torreciecha - Los Bayos - Alto de la Serena - Piedrafita de Babia - Peña del Castillo - Pola de Somiedo / La Pola - Viḷḷamor - La Pena'l Castieḷḷu Asturias Road Cycling Adventure Climbing Challenge: Puerto de Ventana La Plaza - Fresnéu - Puerto de Ventana - Torrestío - Los Corros - Torce Stunning Landscapes: Bandujo to Redral Asturian Adventure: La Pena'l Castieḷḷu to La Plaza La Plaza - Mirador de Proacina - Proaza - Montero - La Foz de Morcín - Pontonga - Güeyal de Valdemurio - Samartín La Plaza - Mirador de Proacina - Proaza - Berció - Gorfolí - Mirador de La Peña'l Carro - Salceo - Monte Pica - Grandota - Bendones - Soto Rei / Soto de Rey - El Castiellu - Coḷḷá d'Espines - Bárzana - Güeyal de Valdemurio - La Favorita Gravel Adventure in Principado de Asturias
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