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Castile and León
Salamanca
La Sierra
Cepeda

Portillo Viewpoint – Ascent to Peña de Francia loop from Cepeda

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Castile and León
Salamanca
La Sierra
Cepeda

Portillo Viewpoint – Ascent to Peña de Francia loop from Cepeda

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5.0

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Portillo Viewpoint – Ascent to Peña de Francia loop from Cepeda

07:39

136km

3,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Parque Natural de las Batuecas y Sierra de Francia

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267 m

Cepeda

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Cepeda is based on an extensive and protected valley. Its clustered houses are erected on a hill with an ordered and at the same time anarchic architecture, which gives the …

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15.8 km

Portillo Viewpoint

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One of the climbs, if not the most beautiful in the province

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16.9 km

Las Hurdes, El Portillo

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Impressive road that winds from one side to the other, offering links worthy of the great mythical passes of the Alps and Pyrenees!

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30.3 km

Charco de la Olla Natural Pool, Las Mestas

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Las Mestas is a charming village in the Las Hurdes region at the foot of the Sierra de Francia. You must stop at the natural pools of Charco de la …

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46.3 km

Piscina Natural

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46.4 km

Peña de Francia Scenic Road

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A scenic road that surrounds the Peña de Francia mountain range through Las Hurdes, with spectacular views on both sides. A steep descent ends at a river where you can …

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54.9 km

Robledo Pass

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In the town of Serradilla del Llano, on the CV-149 highway, we will head towards the province of Cáceres. The port begins at the bridge over the Agaddon River.

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104 km

Los Lobos Pass (1,499 m)

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Great viewpoint of the Agadon Valley, a mandatory stop on the way up to Peña de Francia or the descent, to take more photos and read interesting facts on the information panel.

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107 km

Ascent to Peña de Francia

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Ascent to the mythical Peña de Francia
Altitude: 1732m
Distance: 12km
Height difference: 720m
Average Slope: 6%

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136 km

End point

Bus stop

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Thursday 5 November

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