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Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Ponferrada

Ponferrada Castle – Bárcena Dam loop from Devesas

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Ponferrada

Ponferrada Castle – Bárcena Dam loop from Devesas

Moderate

5.0

(1)

24

riders

Ponferrada Castle – Bárcena Dam loop from Devesas

04:35

57.7km

760m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 47.6 km for 195 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

Ponferrada Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle consists of a large polygonal enclosure (more than 8,000 square meters) with double and triple defenses forming barbicans, towers, rooms and a large patio or albacar.

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10.5 km

French Way of Santiago

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10.6 km

Luis del Olmo Radio Museum

Highlight • Monument

Don Luis del Olmo, the greatest radio announcer that Spain has produced.
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17.2 km

La Dehesa Nueva

Highlight • Forest

We find ourselves rolling along a picturesque path under the shade of the Dehesa Nueva trees and along the slopes of the Boeza river, an ideal area for mountain biking or hiking near Ponferrada.

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42.3 km

Bárcena Dam

Highlight • Structure

At this point we cross the Bárcenas dam that gives us a beautiful view of the reservoir. It is worth deviating for a moment from our route to go up …

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57.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

16.0 km

6.97 km

6.08 km

746 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

16.1 km

9.71 km

1.47 km

1.22 km

155 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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