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Spain
Castile and León
Ávila
Barco Avila-Piedrahita
La Horcajada

Ponseca Bridge – Puente del Congosto loop from La Horcajada

Hard

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Ponseca Bridge – Puente del Congosto loop from La Horcajada

03:45

39.6km

590m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.2 km for 77 m

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245 m

La Horcajada

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The starting town has several places of interest

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797 m

La Horcajada

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La Horcajada is located in the southwest triangle of the province of Ávila. It is practically the space between the foothills of Gredos and the mountain ranges of Malpartida and …

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922 m

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

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At this point I come across the parish church of the town of La Horcajada. I took advantage of my visit to this beautiful town to fill up the bottle at the fountain that we will find in the center.

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4.21 km

Ponseca Bridge

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Old bridge, currently misnamed La Fonseca, its real historical name is La Ponseca. It belongs to the municipality of La Horcajada, which has also recently been rehabilitated because its rock …

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15.4 km

View of El Mirón Castle

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15.9 km

El Mirón Castle

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Right at the top of the town of El Mirón there is a hill with an old tower/castle from past times that offers impressive views of the town and the area as a whole.

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31.0 km

Puente del Congosto

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The Salamanca town of Puente del Congosto, located a few kilometers from the entrance of the Tormes river in charro territory, owes its name to the gorges and channels that …

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39.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

3.42 km

2.87 km

638 m

Surfaces

32.3 km

3.75 km

3.59 km

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Monday 25 May

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