Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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Train Station

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22.4 km

Orellán Viewpoint (Mirador de Orellán)

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An amazing vantage point over the Roman gold mines of Las Médulas. It offers us a panoramic view that will leave us impressed. We will have to get off the bike to get closer to the viewpoint.

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26.1 km

View of Las Médulas from Mirador de las Pedrices

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From the Las Pedrices viewpoint there are fabulous views of what was once a Roman gold mining operation. Now it has become a beautiful landscape environment, visited by sports and nature lovers who come to Las Médulas.

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29.2 km

Laguna Larga

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29.7 km

Mirador de Chao de Maseiros

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Beautiful panoramic view from the Chao de Maseiros Viewpoint. Near Las Médulas it is a good point of interest to add and complement our BTT route. We will have good …

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47.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.8 km

5.41 km

5.23 km

3.13 km

2.02 km

836 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

10.3 km

5.41 km

2.96 km

1.59 km

Elevation

Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

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