Road Cycling Delight

A road cycling route starting from Mieres

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Embark on a delightful road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Mieres

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Covering a distance of 106 km with an elevation gain of 2424 meters, this road cycling route is a delight for biking enthusiasts. Experience the beauty of the countryside as you pedal through charming villages and soak in the panoramic views of the mountains. With moderate difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging but enjoyable ride. Don't miss the opportunity to explore historic landmarks and taste the local cuisine along the way.

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106 km

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Start: Mieres del Camín City center

Mieres: Natural beauty and cycling in Principado de Asturias

Mieres, located in the Principado de Asturias region of Spain, offers cyclists a diverse and visually stunning landscape to explore. The locality is characterized by moderately hilly terrain, well-suited for road and gravel biking. Cyclists can ride through lush green valleys, picturesque rural areas, and historic mining towns. One of the key highlights for cyclists in Mieres is the nearby climb up Alto del Angliru, renowned for its difficulty and inclusion in major professional cycling races. With excellent cycling infrastructure and a rich cultural heritage, Mieres is both a cyclist's paradise and an interesting tourist destination.

4 km

Pico Gúa658 mPeak

Capture breathtaking views from Pico Gúa, a strategic viewpoint along the route. The ascent is worth it for the panoramic vistas it offers.

14 km

Tudela AgüeriaHamlet

Stop by Tudela Agüeria at the 14 km mark, known for its charming streets and traditional houses. Take a moment to explore the village and sample some local delicacies.

23 km

Grandota509 mPeak

Reach Grandota at 23 km, a stunning natural lookout point that offers sweeping views of the valley and surrounding vistas.

40 km

Monte Pica238 mPeak

Enjoy a challenging climb up Monte Pica at the 40 km mark. The reward awaits you at the summit, where you'll be greeted with breathtaking alpine scenery.

64 km

El Castiellu488 mPeak

El Castiellu, at the 64 km mark, is an ancient castle ruin with a fascinating history. Explore the ruins and imagine the stories of the past.

77 km

Llosona599 mPeak

Llosona, at the 77 km mark, is a picturesque village known for its traditional Asturian architecture. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the beautifully preserved buildings.

79 km

SuaresHamlet

Suares, at the 79 km mark, is famous for its traditional cider production. Stop by a local cider house to taste this prized regional specialty.

89 km

L'Entregu / El EntregoSub-urb

L'Entregu / El Entrego, situated at the 89 km mark, is a bustling town with a rich mining history. Visit the Mining Museum to learn about the region's industrial heritage.

95 km

Santuariu del CarbayuViewpoint

End your journey at the Santuariu del Carbayu at the 95 km mark, a historical sanctuary nestled in lush green surroundings. Take a moment of reflection before concluding your cycling adventure.