Maello is a municipality in the province of Ávila, Spain, characterized by its tranquil rural setting. The region features expansive plains, fertile lands, and picturesque holm oak groves, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The Adaja River and the Embalse del Castro de Las Cogotas reservoir contribute to the area's natural landscape, providing diverse terrain for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Maello offers more than 10 routes…
55
Routes
4.7
(11)
Average rating
228
People visited

4.0
(2)
2
hikers
11.7km
03:33
420m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

5.29km
01:32
130m
130m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

1
hikers
5.76km
01:36
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

15.3km
04:34
460m
450m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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6
riders
128km
06:22
1,950m
1,950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
64.8km
02:50
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
riders
53.7km
02:34
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

15
riders
50.2km
02:11
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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6
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

6
riders
30.7km
02:06
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4
riders
49.0km
02:56
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
riders
32.6km
02:28
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.0
(1)
4
riders
56.0km
04:32
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
riders
25.8km
01:53
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4
riders
46.5km
03:57
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

2
riders
38.1km
02:58
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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4
runners
4.83km
00:33
10m
10m
Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
runners
8.07km
00:58
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
runners
11.1km
01:16
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
runners
11.5km
01:18
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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1
riders
30.3km
02:26
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

2
riders
18.8km
01:26
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

1
riders
27.6km
01:59
340m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

2
riders
27.9km
01:44
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Maello offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 16 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.64 stars from more than 200 visitors.
Maello provides several hiking trails for different fitness levels. An easy option is the "Route of the Mills from Mingorría," a 3.6-mile (5.8-kilometer) hike along the Adaja River. Another accessible trail is "La Presa del Embalse to Castro de las Cogotas." For more options, consult the Hiking around Maello guide.
Yes, Maello offers trails suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts. An example is the "Arroyo de los Prados – Maello loop." The terrain includes both gentle paths and more challenging sections. Detailed routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Maello guide.
Road cyclists can explore scenic routes such as "Muñopedro, Maello y Hernansancho – circular desde Sanchidrián." These routes allow riders to experience the surrounding countryside. More information on road cycling options is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Maello guide.
Key natural features include the Adaja River and the Embalse del Castro de Las Cogotas reservoir. A significant historical landmark is the Castro de Las Cogotas, an Iron Age archaeological site. The Hermitage of the Virgin of Cubillo is also notable, situated between the Sierras de Ojos-Albos and Sierra de Malagón.
Maello offers several easy routes suitable for families. The "Route of the Mills from Mingorría" is an easy 3.6-mile (5.8-kilometer) hike along the Adaja River. "La Presa del Embalse to Castro de las Cogotas" is another accessible option. These trails provide opportunities for outdoor enjoyment with children.
The terrain in Maello is diverse, ranging from expansive plains and fertile lands to picturesque holm oak groves. Trails can follow the Adaja River, pass by granite formations, and include sections with varying elevations. This variety supports activities from leisurely walks to more strenuous rides.
Yes, the Castro de Las Cogotas is an emblematic Iron Age archaeological site located beside the Adaja River and its reservoir. It features an Interpretation Center. The Iglesia de San Juan Bautista in Maello village is also a historical point of interest.
Maello is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with 16 routes available across various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. More than 200 visitors have shared their experiences in the region.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Maello, including Hiking around Maello, Road Cycling Routes around Maello, and MTB Trails around Maello. There are also guides for Cycling around Maello and Running Trails around Maello.
The official website for the municipality of Maello is www.maello.es. For direct contact, the phone number for the Ayuntamiento de Maello is +34921192080. This information can be used for general inquiries.
Yes, Maello offers routes for touring cycling. The varied terrain, from gentle paths to more challenging sections, is appealing for leisurely touring. The Cycling around Maello guide provides more information on these routes.

