The Laviana Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sama
Take a scenic road cycling journey through the beautiful landscapes of Laviana and indulge in its natural beauty
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Escape from the world and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Laviana. With a total ascent of 1236 meters over 65 kilometers, this road cycling route provides a perfect blend of physical challenge and scenic bliss. Pedal through charming towns like San Martín del Rey Aurelio, La Pola Llaviana, and Cuítu Morán, each offering their own unique charm and attractions. From cascading rivers to rolling green hills, Laviana's landscapes will leave you breathless. The highlights of the route include Langreo, San Martín del Rey Aurelio, La Pola Llaviana, Cuítu Morán, Castillo de Soto de Aller, Caborana, Mieres del Camín, and La Peña, ensuring an unforgettable cycling experience.
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65 km
1236 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Langreo / Llangréu City centerSama: Cycling haven in Sama: epic climbs and breathtaking landscapes
Sama, situated in the Principado de Asturias region of Spain, offers a cyclist-friendly atmosphere with various cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. This locality provides access to several well-known climbs in the surrounding area, making it an excellent base for those looking for challenging rides. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and challenging terrain, Sama holds appeal for cycling enthusiasts seeking exhilarating experiences amidst scenic surroundings.0 km
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Langreo / LlangréuTownBegin your journey at Langreo, a vibrant town with a rich mining heritage and a fascinating culture that sets the stage for this captivating ride.
7 km
7 km
San Martín del Rey AurelioTownAt 7 kilometers, you'll pass through San Martín del Rey Aurelio, a picturesque town enriched with history and adorned with traditional Asturian architecture.
12 km
12 km
La Pola Llaviana / Pola de LavianaTownLa Pola Llaviana, at the 12-kilometer mark, is a charming village with a lively atmosphere and friendly locals.
25 km
25 km
Cuítu Morán874 mPeakCuítu Morán, situated at the 25-kilometer mark, is a serene countryside village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
33 km
33 km
Castillo de Soto de AllerCastleCastillo de Soto de Aller, known for its magnificent castle ruins, is located at the 33-kilometer mark, offering a glimpse into Asturias' medieval history.
43 km
43 km
CaboranaHamletAt 43 kilometers, Caborana captivates with its traditional Asturian architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
53 km
53 km
Mieres del CamínTownMieres del Camín, at 53 kilometers, is a lively little town famous for its artistic murals and vibrant cultural scene.
65 km
65 km
La PeñaHamletReach the final highlight of the route at La Peña, a small village that serves as an ideal spot for refueling and taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Langreo / Llangréu City centerSama: Cycling haven in Sama: epic climbs and breathtaking landscapes
