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January 23, 2026
Mountain biking
It likely has Roman origins, forming part of the ancient Esla road or Via Saliámica.
It is mentioned in medieval documents, including records from the Monastery of Gradefes and the will of Countess Doña Sancha in 1234, confirming its existence and use during the Middle Ages.
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February 21, 2023
Mountain biking
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Puente del Mercadillo
5.0
(1)
50
riders
42.7km
04:06
1,050m
1,050m
This difficult 26.5-mile mountain biking loop near Cistierna encircles the Peñacorada massif, offering diverse forests and panoramic views.
3
riders
43.8km
04:17
1,030m
1,030m
This difficult 27.2-mile mountain biking route from Cistierna offers demanding climbs, historic trails, and panoramic views from Collada de
50
riders
82.8km
08:39
2,050m
2,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 920 m
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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h
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Location: Cistierna, La Montaña De Riaño, León, Castile and León, Spain