Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Bierzo is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Bierzo for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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Hiking Highlight
Pico de Placias is another impressive place for hiking and nature lovers. A popular route starts from the parking lot next to the archaeological classroom. The route is circular, following …
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Road Cycling Highlight
The 13.87 km climb to Puerto del Morredero (Alto de Cruz) from Valdefrancos is very hard due to its length, gaining 854 m at an average 5.9% and reaching a …
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Hiking Highlight
At an altitude of 1,794 meters, at the point where Galicia delimits Castilla and León, the top of Pico dos Tres Bispos offers beautiful views over the Serra dos Ancares.
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Hiking Highlight
The top of the El Pajariel climb is marked by a geodesic. Surrounded by pine and oak trees, this natural walk is used by many active Ponferrada adventurers.
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Mountain Biking Highlight
Located on Mount Aquiliano next to the Ermita de la Guiana, we have incredible views of the surrounding valleys. Known as one of the best viewpoints of El Bierzo. The …
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Hiking Highlight
From the top of Pico Catoute, located 2,112 meters above sea level, we will have sublime panoramic views next to the geodesic post and the mailbox.
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Running Highlight
Pico Tuerto is a mountain located in the Montes Aquilianos, in the Bierzo region, offering spectacular views of the region, including Peñalba de Santiago and Ponferrada.
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Enjoy a panoramic view of Ponferrada and the landscape surrounding the Bárcena Reservoir from this peak at 800 meters above sea level.
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Hiking Highlight
Located at an altitude of 2,119 meters, the Pico de la Cernella offers us a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area and the Rebeza Lagoon at our feet.
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