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Road cycling in Peñas De Arnedillo, Peñalmonte Y Peña Isasa offers diverse natural landscapes within the Sierra Rioja Baja, a Zone of Special Conservation and part of the La Rioja Biosphere Reserve. The region features prominent peaks like Peña Isasa (1,456 meters) and Peñalmonte, providing challenging ascents and descents. The western part is shaped by the Cidacos River valley, offering varied terrain. This area is characterized by its geological richness and a network of routes suitable for road cycling.
Last updated: August 30, 2026
38
riders
65.7km
03:19
1,050m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
11.6km
00:33
150m
140m
This easy 7.2-mile (11.6 km) circular road cycling route from Préjano offers scenic views of the Cidacos River Valley in La Rioja.

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6
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42.9km
02:12
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
2
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31.6km
02:08
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
7
riders
21.9km
01:00
260m
260m
An easy 13.6-mile (21.9 km) road cycling loop along the Cidacos River, featuring the Red Cliffs of Herce and valley views.
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Beautiful views of the banks of the Cidacos.
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Greenway Tunnel in Arnedillo
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Famous for its Cuevas del Ajedrezado caves, the LR-115 highway passes through Santa Eulalia Somera and Santa Eulalia Bajera with the impressive sheer rock as a guide.
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The L-382 road runs along the gravel route of the Greenway before disappearing into a short tunnel. There is a nice wooden viewpoint over the valley.
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Riding through the valley of the Cidacos River between the mountains of Bergasa and Cabimonteros with its dominant red rock towering above you.
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Enciso has been declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO because 3,000 dinosaur footprints have been found here. This paleo-adventure park shows you interactively how these prehistoric animals lived millions of years ago. It also has swimming pools, geysers, adventure circuits, a climbing wall, a restaurant and two cafeterias.
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Enciso is located in a mountainous area of the Iberian system and is crossed by the Cidacos River. In the town there are more than 3,000 dinosaur footprints and it has a paleontological center with information on how they were formed.
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Area of beech and oak trees with slight climbs and beautiful views
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There are over 35 road cycling routes in Peñas De Arnedillo, Peñalmonte Y Peña Isasa, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored these routes over 600 times.
The region offers a diverse range of routes, including 3 easy, 15 moderate, and 20 difficult road cycling trails. This ensures options for cyclists of all abilities, from leisurely rides to challenging ascents.
Yes, there are several circular routes. A popular option is the Valle del Rio Cidacos and ancient town of Turruncun — circular from Arnedillo, which is a challenging 65.7 km loop exploring the Cidacos River valley. Another is the Enciso – Arnedillo and thermal baths loop from Arnedillo, a moderate 42.8 km path.
Road cycling routes in Peñas De Arnedillo, Peñalmonte Y Peña Isasa often traverse the scenic Cidacos River valley and offer views of prominent peaks like Peña Isasa. You can also pass through areas with thermal waters around Arnedillo and explore the Cidacos Greenway.
Yes, there are easy routes suitable for families. The Arnedo and Préjano via Cidacos Greenway Loop is an easy 21.9 km trail that follows the Cidacos Greenway, offering a more relaxed cycling experience.
The region's diverse landscapes, from river valleys to mountainous terrain, are enjoyable across different seasons. However, spring and autumn generally offer the most pleasant temperatures for road cycling, avoiding the peak heat of summer and potential winter conditions at higher elevations.
Many routes are accessible from towns like Arnedillo and Arnedo, which typically offer parking facilities. The regional roads like LR-115, LR-382, and LR-123 provide good access points to various cycling routes, and parking can often be found near trailheads or in nearby villages.
Towns and villages such as Arnedillo, Arnedo, and Enciso, which are often starting points or pass-through locations for routes, provide various amenities including cafes, restaurants, and accommodation. The thermal waters around Arnedillo also offer opportunities for relaxation and services.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.25 stars. Reviewers often praise the diverse natural landscapes, the challenging ascents and descents, and the scenic views of the Cidacos valley towns.
Absolutely. The region is part of the La Rioja Biosphere Reserve and offers a rich variety of flora and fauna. Cyclists can enjoy wildlife spotting, particularly rupicolous birds of prey, and the area is also popular for hiking and mountaineering, especially around peaks like Peñalmonte and Peña Isasa.
Yes, the Enciso – Arnedillo and thermal baths loop from Arnedillo is a moderate route that specifically highlights the thermal waters around Arnedillo, offering a unique natural attraction along your ride.


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