Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 4, 2025

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Reserva de la Biosfera de los Ancares Leoneses

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Start point

Train Station

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56.9 km

Gaudí Palace

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It is the episcopal palace of Astorga, which was designed by the modernist architect Antoni Gaudí. It is inspired by medieval gothic.
Inside is the Museo de los Caminos, dedicated, …

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57.1 km

Astorga Cathedral and Episcopal Palace

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Located at the crossroads of the Camino de Santiago and the Vía Romana de la Plata, Astraga is known for its walled medieval old town. Among the many notable monuments …

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85.2 km

Cruz de Ferro (Puerto de Foncebadón)

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The Cruz de Ferro marks the highest point of the Camino Frances de Santiago. At the top of the port of Foncebadón, at 1504 meters.
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105 km

Roman Bridge of Molinaseca

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Molinaseca is a picturesque little town on the banks of the Meruelo river in the Bercia region near Ponferrada, it is one of the most important stops on the Jacobean …

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112 km

Ponferrada Castle

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Imposing castle of Ponferrada ... recommended

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112 km

Puente García Ojeda Over the Sil River

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García Ojeda bridge crossing the Sil river near the Castle of the Templars in Ponferrada, León. Spectacular views of the river and the town.

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126 km

Cúa River in Cacabelos

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Cacabelos is a town in the heart of the Bierzo region. Located on the banks of the Cúa river in a spectacular landscape surrounded by the mountains of León, Ancares, La Cabrera.

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137 km

Palacio Álvarez de Toledo

Castle

137 km

Villafranca del Bierzo Historic Center

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Villafranca del Bierzo is a beautiful town on the banks of the Burbia river on the Camino de Santiago between Ponferrada and O Cebreiro and at the southern gate of …

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168 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

153 km

6.20 km

6.03 km

2.41 km

Surfaces

155 km

7.29 km

5.28 km

746 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Monday 15 December

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Astorga Cathedral and Episcopal Palace

Cruz de Ferro (Puerto de Foncebadón)

Roman Bridge of Molinaseca

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Puente García Ojeda Over the Sil River

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