The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Soto del Barco
An adventurous gravel route through picturesque countryside.
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Ideal for off-road enthusiasts, this round-trip gravel route starting near Soto del Barco takes you on a scenic adventure through the picturesque countryside of Principado de Asturias. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 1446 meters, this route provides a perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. Along the way, you will encounter Altu Pedrisco, a hidden gem surrounded by dense forests and offering panoramic views of the region. The difficulty of this route is rated 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Its epicness score is 3 out of 5, thanks to the diverse terrain and beautiful natural landscapes.
gravel
62 km
1446 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sotu'l Barcu Village centerSoto del Barco: Conquer legendary climbs in Soto del Barco
Soto del Barco, located in Principado de Asturias, Spain, offers a picturesque and challenging landscape for both road and gravel cycling. Surrounded by stunning mountains and rolling hills, cyclists can enjoy the rugged beauty of the region while tackling demanding climbs and thrilling descents. Soto del Barco is situated near the famous Lagos de Covadonga, a legendary climb that has been featured in several professional cycling races. With its breathtaking scenery and challenging routes, Soto del Barco is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
Altu Pedrisco271 mPeakAltu Pedrisco, hidden among the dense forests, is a secluded spot with an unforgettable view of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
El Puente PeñaflorHamletEl Puente Peñaflor is a picturesque bridge that spans across the crystal-clear waters of a small river, providing a tranquil spot to rest and enjoy nature.
29 km
29 km
Alto de Anzo261 mPeakAt the top of Alto de Anzo, the highest point of this route, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and meandering rivers.
37 km
37 km
Pico Tablas476 mPeakPico Tablas offers a unique perspective of the surrounding landscapes, with its rocky terrain and panoramic vistas.
40 km
40 km
DorigaHamletDon't miss the opportunity to visit Doriga, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
56 km
56 km
PeñaullánHamletPeñaullán, a small village nestled in the hills, offers a peaceful and scenic spot for resting and admiring the surrounding landscapes.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Sotu'l Barcu Village centerSoto del Barco: Conquer legendary climbs in Soto del Barco
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