El Bodón, a region in the southwest of the province of Salamanca, Spain, presents a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Located near Ciudad Rodrigo and the Portuguese border, the area transitions from the characteristic Campo Charro, featuring holm oaks and oaks, to the foothills of the Sierra de Gata. This varied topography offers a range of terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
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5.0
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22
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
52.4km
02:37
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

30
riders
93.6km
04:39
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

24
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13.7km
03:37
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.23km
01:23
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
7.77km
02:02
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
110km
09:19
1,150m
1,150m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5
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34.7km
02:14
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.7km
02:56
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57.9km
03:50
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
39.2km
02:51
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59.7km
05:03
820m
820m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41.8km
04:09
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
12.5km
01:21
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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13.0km
01:23
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
El Bodón offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region's diverse landscape, from Campo Charro to Sierra de Gata foothills, supports these activities.
Touring cycling routes in El Bodón explore the Campo Charro landscape with its holm oaks and oaks. Users can find detailed routes and information in the Cycling around El Bodón guide.
El Bodón features road cycling routes that utilize the region's undulating roads. Information on these routes is available in the Road Cycling Routes around El Bodón guide.
Mountain biking trails in El Bodón are found in the foothills of the Sierra de Gata, offering more challenging terrain and varied elevations. The MTB Trails around El Bodón guide provides specific details.
El Bodón offers hiking trails that traverse its diverse topography, from the Campo Charro to the Sierra de Gata foothills. The Hiking around El Bodón guide details available routes.
The region's blend of gentle, rolling countryside and more demanding mountainous terrain ensures routes for various skill levels. Leisurely touring cycles through picturesque villages are available, suitable for less experienced users.
El Bodón's landscape features holm oaks and oaks characteristic of the Campo Charro. The proximity to the Sierra de Gata foothills introduces varied elevations and panoramic views.
El Bodón has more than 800 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 38 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for El Bodón, including Cycling around El Bodón, Road Cycling Routes around El Bodón, MTB Trails around El Bodón, Hiking around El Bodón, and Running Trails around El Bodón.
The municipality of El Bodón can be contacted by phone at +34 923 486 001. Additional information may be found on the official tourism portal for Salamanca.
Yes, El Bodón offers running trails for those interested in jogging. A dedicated guide, Running Trails around El Bodón, is available on komoot.

