Luarca Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Vilaion
Conquer the challenging Luarca route and be rewarded with stunning coastal vistas.
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The Luarca Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that encompasses the beauty of Villayón and leads to the coastal town of Luarca. With a distance of 131 kilometers and a total ascent of 3315 meters, this route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring landscapes, panoramic views, and the chance to explore historic landmarks. Prepare yourself for a challenging yet exhilarating ride.
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131 km
3315 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Villayón Village centerVilaión: 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.0 km
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VillayónVillageBegin your journey in the picturesque village of Villayón, known for its stunning landscapes.
12 km
12 km
Llomba Carqueixa728 mPeakPass through Llomba Carqueixa and soak in its peaceful ambiance and lush greenery.
35 km
35 km
Mirador de la FunialViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from Mirador de la Funial and cherish the natural beauty.
36 km
36 km
Faro de LuarcaAttractionMake a stop at Faro de Luarca and admire the breathtaking views of the coast.
46 km
46 km
CaneiruHamletDiscover the charming village of Caneiru and experience its traditional allure.
65 km
65 km
ValloutaHamletTake a break at Vallouta and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
73 km
73 km
CadavéuHamletVisit Cadavéu and explore its historical treasures, including ancient architecture.
95 km
95 km
El Cadaval212 mPeakIndulge in the quiet beauty of El Cadaval and appreciate its serene atmosphere.
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131 km
Finish: Villayón Village centerVilaión: Conquer the remarkable climbs of Vilaión and be mesmerized by the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
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