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Ricobayo Dam

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    Location: Muelas Del Pan, Campos-Pan, Zamora, Castile and León, Spain

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    December 12, 2025

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    The Ricobayo Dam is located on the Esla River, in the province of Zamora (Castilla y León), and is part of the Iberdrola hydroelectric system.
    Completed in 1934, it was one of the major hydraulic engineering projects of the 20th century in Spain.
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    What to see and do

    Viewpoints: There are scenic viewpoints along the road and in the surrounding area offering views of the dam and reservoir.
    Ricobayo Reservoir: Ideal for water sports, fishing, and hiking.
    Natural surroundings: Very close to the Arribes del Duero Natural Park, with its spectacular landscapes.
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    February 16, 2023

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    hydroelectric dam in the Ricobayo reservoir that feeds water from the Esla river to produce electricity. Spectacular view of the huge concrete structure in the deep gorge of the river.
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    1. Confluence of the rivers Esla and Duero by Villaseco del Pan and Presa de Ricobayo — circular from Zamora

    61.2km

    02:55

    650m

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Distance 472 m

    Uphill 20 m

    Downhill 50 m

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    Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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    Location: Muelas Del Pan, Campos-Pan, Zamora, Castile and León, Spain

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