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The Bobia Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Vilaion

Conquer the Alto de La Bobia on this thrilling gravel expedition

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Prepare for an unforgettable gravel adventure near Villayon with the Bobia route. With a total ascent of 3005 meters and covering 96 kilometers, this challenging route is not for the faint-hearted. Traverse through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and experience the thrill of conquering the famous climb of Alto de La Bobia.

gravel
96 km
3005 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villayón Village center
Vilaión: Conquer the remarkable climbs of Vilaión and be mesmerized by the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
Vilaión is a small village located in Principado de Asturias, Spain. This locality is surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes and scenic routes, offering an exceptional experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for seasoned cyclists seeking a tough ride. Highlights include the nearby stunning Parque Natural de Las Ubiñas-La Mesa and its extraordinary cycling routes. Vilaión itself provides a peaceful and rustic atmosphere, where cyclists can immerse themselves in the captivating natural surroundings. Overall, Vilaión is a must-visit location for cyclists craving a thrilling and picturesque riding experience.
Alto de La Bobia400 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Alto de La Bobia, a famous climb that attracts cyclists from around the world.
Luarca / ḶḷuarcaTown
Explore the coastal town of Luarca, known for its picturesque harbor and charming old town.
Mirador de la FunialViewpoint
Capture unforgettable panoramic views from Mirador de la Funial, a must-visit viewpoint along the route.
CaneiruHamlet
Recharge at Caneiru, a popular local cafe known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Alto de Ambasvías469 mMountain Pass
Reach new heights as you conquer Alto de Ambasvias, a challenging mountain pass with breathtaking vistas.
Estoupo848 mPeak
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Estoupo, a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic countryside.
Finish: Villayón Village center
Vilaión: Conquer the remarkable climbs of Vilaión and be mesmerized by the surrounding mountainous landscapes.

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