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Puerto de Ancares

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Puerto de Ancares

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Reserva de la Biosfera de los Ancares Leoneses

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    September 21, 2025

    The Ancares Pass from Pereda de Ancares is one of the toughest and most spectacular climbs in the Cantabrian Mountains. It's a pass that has become legendary thanks to La Vuelta.
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    1. Pereda de Ancares – Puerto de Ancares loop from Fabero

    64.0km

    04:50

    1,590m

    1,590m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,630 m

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    Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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    Location: Candín, Bierzo, León, Castile and León, Spain

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