The Top 20 Mountain Passes in León
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in León and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: October 1, 2025
Not very hard port, but long, long. Magnificent landscapes.
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The Alto de la Camparona is located at 1,066 meters above sea level. It is worth going up and observing the spectacular views that open up to us from the …
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The Panderrueda pass is one of the most spectacular mountain passes in the Picos de Europa national park. During the ascent and also when crowning it, you can get impressive …
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It's a mountain pass that marks the border between Asturias and León. It's the starting point for countless hikes, including the Saliencia Lakes hike, in a beautiful setting. A magical place, no matter the season.
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Hard ramps (17-21%). Variable terrain but in good condition. There is a single source of water at the beginning of the track
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The road is in perfect condition, with little shade and relatively little traffic. It has an altitude of 1,602 meters, a gradient of 1,304 meters, and an average gradient of …
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One of the most classic and demanding ascents of cycling in Spain. From Campomanes it is 19 kilometers to the top and peaks of up to 14%. It tends to …
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The descent from Puerto de Foncebadon (mountain pass 1504 m) to Molinaseca is simply terrific. You even have to be careful that the brake discs don't start to glow :-).
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Parallel to the path of the road, you have the LE-142 road, which also offers a descent to Villafranca del Bierzo, another emblematic town on the Camino de Santiago route. …
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The Aralla Pass is a mountain pass located in the province of León, Spain, at an altitude of 1,536 meters. It is crossed by the LE-473 highway and connects Aralla …
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