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Vega de Espinareda from Ponferrada – circular via the Embalse de Bárcena

Vega de Espinareda from Ponferrada – circular via the Embalse de Bárcena

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Vega de Espinareda from Ponferrada – circular via the Embalse de Bárcena

04:23

87.8km

1,320m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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813 m

Puente García Ojeda Over the Sil River

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García Ojeda bridge crossing the Sil river near the Castle of the Templars in Ponferrada, León. Spectacular views of the river and the town.

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1.03 km

Ponferrada Castle

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The castle consists of a large polygonal enclosure (more than 8,000 square meters) with double and triple defenses forming barbicans, towers, rooms and a large patio or albacar.

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3.51 km

Puente del Centenario

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Modern steel arched bridge over the Sil river.

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9.36 km

Bárcena Reservoir (Sil River)

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The Bárcena reservoir is located in the Sill river valley in the Bierzo region. The reservoir was built in 1960 to harness the power of the river's water to produce …

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11.9 km

Road by the Bárcena Reservoir and Sil River towards Congosto

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Incredible forested landscape quiet road by the Bárcena Reservoir and the Sil river towards Congosto.

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20.6 km

Monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption of San Miguel de las Dueñas

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Located in the town of San Miguel de Las Dueñas, the Monastery of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a Benedictine Monastery, founded in the 10th century. Incredibly decorated, the …

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61.8 km

Roman Bridge of Vega de Espinareda

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Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de Ancares, to the north of El Bierzo, Vega de Espinareda is surrounded by a natural environment that was declared a Biosphere Reserve in 2006. still cross an impressive Roman bridge.

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87.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.0 km

1.76 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.8 km

7.04 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 26 May

33°C

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41 %

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Vega de Espinareda from Ponferrada – circular via the Embalse de Bárcena

Puente García Ojeda Over the Sil River

Ponferrada Castle

Puente del Centenario

Bárcena Reservoir (Sil River)

Road by the Bárcena Reservoir and Sil River towards Congosto

Monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption of San Miguel de las Dueñas

Roman Bridge of Vega de Espinareda

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