The Top 7 Mountain Passes around Avila
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Avila 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: December 22, 2025
Puerto de Navalmoral
Highlight • Mountain Pass
This is one of the ports that was best known for world cycling at the end of the 20th century for the Vuelta España. But the port was reformed years …
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Puerto de la Lancha
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Beautiful mountain pass located in the Sierra de Guadarrama and joining La Cruz de Hierro port, together with La Lancha, create a tough but beautiful route!
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Portacho del Cuchillo
Highlight • Mountain Pass
The path runs along the slopes of the mountain range and descends to the spectacular pass of Portacho del Cuchillo, below the impressive mass of spurs, towers and channels of …
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Las Fuentes Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Mountain pass located in the center of the province of Ávila and which is 1,499 meters above sea level and connects the Amblés valley with San Juan del Olmo and the Muñico valley.
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Villatoro
Highlight • Settlement
The relief of the municipality is formed by two mountainous areas separated by the Amblés valley, through which the Adaja river runs, which is born in the territory. The northern …
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Collado de la Honda
Highlight • Mountain Pass
The Collado de la Honda is the final part of an old glacier that ends at this point. The glacier is the result of ancient times when the glacial movements …
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Alto Cuesta del Chicho (Sierra de la Paramera)
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The Río de la Garaganta descends through this valley that has formed over the years and that lets us see how the Sierra de Panamera peaks rise behind us.
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