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Rural Charm gravel ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Muros de Nalon

Explore the rural charm of Asturias on this scenic gravel ride

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Escape into the tranquil beauty of Asturias as you embark on this 55 km gravel cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1159 meters, this route takes you through idyllic countryside and charming villages. Highlights of the ride include Muros de Nalón, Mirador de la Senda Norte, Raíces Nuevo / La Fundición, Picu Trapa, and La Pumariega. The route is suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderately challenging off-road ride, offering a mix of scenic views and cultural experiences. Enjoy the peacefulness of Asturian rural life, uncover hidden gems, and relish the countryside scenery throughout.

gravel
55 km
1159 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Muros de Nalón Village center
Muros de Nalón: Scenic coastal cycling in Principado de Asturias
Muros de Nalón, located in the Principado de Asturias, Spain, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a variety of challenging climbs and scenic routes along the rugged coastline. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and explore charming coastal towns along the way. Muros de Nalón is home to the famous climb of Alto de la Cobertoria, attracting avid cycling enthusiasts. With its stunning landscapes and thrilling climbs, this locality is a cycling paradise waiting to be discovered.
Muros de NalónVillage
Discover the coastal beauty of Muros de Nalón, a picturesque seaside town with stunning beaches and a delightful fishing atmosphere.
Mirador de la Senda NorteViewpoint
Stop by Mirador de la Senda Norte and admire the impressive views overlooking the rugged landscapes of Asturias.
Raíces Nuevo / La FundiciónHamlet
Visit the historic village of Raíces Nuevo/La Fundición, known for its traditional architecture and rich mining heritage.
Picu Trapa216 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb of Picu Trapa and enjoy scenic panoramas at the summit.
La PumariegaHamlet
Cycle through La Pumariega, a quaint village that showcases Asturian rural charm and offers picturesque views of the countryside.
Finish: Muros de Nalón Village center
Muros de Nalón: Scenic coastal cycling in Principado de Asturias

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