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Gravel route through the mines and mountains of Asturias

Gravel route through the mines and mountains of Asturias

Hard

Gravel route through the mines and mountains of Asturias

10:01

115km

3,830m

Gravel riding

The mountains of Asturias preserve an almost virgin landscape full of unforgettable postcards that overflow with greenery. For centuries, coal has been extracted from its bowels, the industry of which has spread an enormous mining heritage and culture. In this Route we propose an adaptation to the gravel of the…

by Tourspain

Last updated: July 5, 2024

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Start point

Train Station

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13.3 km

Felguera–La Ará Riverside Trail

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Nice compacted gravel track, very good surface and very well maintained. Ideal for gravel, hybrid and MTB bikes. The access from Felguera is concreted with a very steep slope.

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21.8 km

Texeo Mines

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Old copper mines that are being rehabilitated little by little. It has a very original and precious viewpoint.
The access track from Llamo is mostly made of concrete and with very hard slopes.
Suitable for Gravel, Hybrid and Mtb bikes.

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22.8 km

View of the Texeo Mines and Valley

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Gravel track, with some stretch of land, from which there is a good view of the Texeo mine and the valley where Llamo and Rioseco are located.

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37.9 km

Santa Cristina de Lena

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An Asturian pre-Romanesque church, built in the middle of the 9th century. Unesco declared the Church of Santa Cristina de Lena a World Heritage Site in December 1985. The church …

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43.1 km

Section through trees near Salas

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Typical Asturian road stretch submerged in the greenery of the trees. On a sunny day with visibility you can appreciate the view of the surrounding hills, the meadows and their …

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55.1 km

Spectacular views of the Ubiñas peaks

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Along this track that connects with Via Carisa, the views will leave you breathless. The altitude allows you to contemplate the landscape of the central Asturian mountain at its best. …

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59.5 km

The landscape of Asturias around Monte Curriechos

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From this stretch, at almost 1,600 meters above sea level, the views of the Asturian landscape are almost unrepeatable. The panorama offers you green slopes and lines of bluish ridges …

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94.9 km

Urbiés Viewpoint

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At this point the road runs like a balcony over the valley and Urbiés and all the surrounding farmhouses can be seen in the background. From this slope you can see the whole green pot below.

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115 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.7 km

43.9 km

5.48 km

3.84 km

3.20 km

1.26 km

143 m

Surfaces

44.9 km

39.0 km

18.6 km

12.3 km

677 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,600 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

22°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

April 10, 2024

The mountains of Asturias preserve an almost virgin landscape full of unforgettable postcards that overflow with greenery. For centuries, coal has been extracted from its bowels, the industry of which has spread an enormous mining heritage and culture. In this Route we propose an adaptation to the gravel

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Gravel route through the mines and mountains of Asturias

Felguera–La Ará Riverside Trail

Texeo Mines

View of the Texeo Mines and Valley

Santa Cristina de Lena

Section through trees near Salas

Spectacular views of the Ubiñas peaks

The landscape of Asturias around Monte Curriechos

Urbiés Viewpoint

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