Running around Bierzo is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Bierzo—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

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1. Las Puentes de Malpaso – running circular from Molinaseca by the Camino Francés (PR-LE 42)

11.2km

01:29

360m

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2. Mirador de Orellan - running circular through the Monumento Natural de Las Medulas

9.65km

01:23

330m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Cueva de San Genado – trail running from Peñalba de Santiago

4.43km

00:39

160m

Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4. Pico Tuerto - trail running round trip from Puerto de los Portillinos through Montes Aquilianos

12.8km

02:08

650m

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5. Laguna de San Pedro Mallo – running circular from Matarrosa del Sil by the Cerro de la Laguna

10.8km

01:22

450m

460m

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6. Hayedo de Busmayor – running circular por El Bierzo

4.61km

00:41

240m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Gualtón and Bouzas Waterfall - trail running round trip from Palacios de Compludo through the Bear Valley

11.1km

01:25

230m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Río Sil Trail loop from Compostilla

8.06km

00:53

50m

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9. Running loop from Flores del Sil

14.1km

01:50

500m

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10. Alto de Fasquedo Llamazal loop from Peñadrada

35.6km

05:54

1,880m

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The best running trails around Bierzo

1. Las Puentes de Malpaso – running circular from Molinaseca by the Camino Francés (PR-LE 42)

2. Mirador de Orellan - running circular through the Monumento Natural de Las Medulas

3. Cueva de San Genado – trail running from Peñalba de Santiago

4. Pico Tuerto - trail running round trip from Puerto de los Portillinos through Montes Aquilianos

5. Laguna de San Pedro Mallo – running circular from Matarrosa del Sil by the Cerro de la Laguna

6. Hayedo de Busmayor – running circular por El Bierzo

7. Gualtón and Bouzas Waterfall - trail running round trip from Palacios de Compludo through the Bear Valley

8. Río Sil Trail loop from Compostilla

9. Running loop from Flores del Sil

10. Alto de Fasquedo Llamazal loop from Peñadrada

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