Ponferrada Castle – The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo loop from Ponferrada

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Ponferrada Castle – The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo loop from Ponferrada

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Ponferrada Castle – The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo loop from Ponferrada

10:24

99.7km

2,950m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.90 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.49 km

Ponferrada Town Hall Square

Highlight • Monument

The Plaza del Ayuntamiento de Ponferrada is full of life at any time of the year.
With its multiple terraces, bars and restaurants, it is a meeting point for people …

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1.93 km

Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina

Highlight • Religious Site

The passion of the city of Ponferrada and the entire Bierzo region for their patron saint has given rise to so much devotion and beauty in this place of meeting …

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1.98 km

Castle of the Templars of Ponferrada

Highlight • Castle

French Way of Santiago

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2.07 km

Luis del Olmo Radio Museum

Highlight • Monument

Don Luis del Olmo, the greatest radio announcer that Spain has produced.
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2.23 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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6.48 km

The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo

Highlight • Trail

Popularly known as the 'tunnel' of Toral de Merayo. A picturesque path between walls, trees and roots that form a natural tunnel.

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24.0 km

View of Cornatel Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cycling along the N-536 national road, you can glimpse the defensive wall of the medieval castle of Cornatel and its towers on top of the hills.

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72.9 km

Portillo Ferradillo

Mountain Pass

75.7 km

Fuente de Ferradillo

Highlight • Natural

Respect the environment, do not scare the cows that graze peacefully.

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99.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

77.5 km

6.31 km

6.28 km

4.98 km

4.06 km

664 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.7 km

19.8 km

7.62 km

5.03 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,450 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Sunday 25 October

22°C

6°C

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Ponferrada Castle – The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo loop from Ponferrada

Ponferrada Town Hall Square

Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina

Castle of the Templars of Ponferrada

Luis del Olmo Radio Museum

Ponferrada Castle

The Tunnel of Toral de Merayo

View of Cornatel Castle

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