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Miranda de Castañar
Cycling
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Parque Natural de las Batuecas y Sierra de Francia
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November 30, 2025
Cycling
Founded in 1213 by Alfonso IX of León as a town and council, it was the administrative capital of the Sierra de Francia.
In the 15th century, the County of Miranda was created under the control of the Zúñiga family, consolidating its strategic importance.
•November 30, 2025
Cycling
Medieval Walls: Over 600 meters remain intact, with four gates facing the cardinal directions: San Ginés, Nuestra Señora, La Villa, and El Postigo. …
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Miranda de Castañar
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6
riders
34.5km
02:33
830m
830m
This difficult 21.4-mile touring cycling route from Miranda de Castañar offers challenging terrain and unique land art in the Sierra de Fran
11
riders
45.9km
04:27
1,310m
1,310m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
5
riders
25.0km
01:53
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 640 m
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