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Spain
Castile and León
Palencia
Guardo
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Puerto de Picones (1316 m) – Velilla del Río Carrión loop from Guardo Apeadero

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Castile and León
Palencia
Guardo
Guardo

Puerto de Picones (1316 m) – Velilla del Río Carrión loop from Guardo Apeadero

Hard

5.0

(1)

13

riders

Puerto de Picones (1316 m) – Velilla del Río Carrión loop from Guardo Apeadero

03:15

49.3km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.13 km for 91 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.94 km

Velilla del Río Carrión

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful town in the Palencia Mountain located, as its name indicates, on the banks of the Carrión River. It is a good enclave to go out and discover this Natural …

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2

5.17 km

Beautiful town in the Palencia Mountain located, as its name indicates, on the banks of the Carrión River. It is a good enclave to go out and discover this Natural …

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3

10.6 km

Puerto de las Portillas

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Very comfortable and pleasant to climb from Palencia to León, a beautiful descent if there ever was one!

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4

18.7 km

Puerto Picones (1316 m)

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Another peak to check off your list of great climbs. The views are great and the roads and trails around here are so much fun.

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18.9 km

Puerto de Picones (1316 m)

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Mountain pass at 1275 masl on the route between the Montaña Palentina Natural Park and the Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre Regional Park.

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28.9 km

Las Ralicas Descent

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Las Ralicas is a very hard descent with a lot of loose stones. If you ride a bike, be very careful!

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31.8 km

Puerto de Monteviejo

Mountain Pass

8

44.8 km

Velilla del Río Carrión

Highlight • Settlement

At one time, this was a mining town with a larger population. Today it is a great place to start a mountain adventure or simply enjoy the beauty of the area.

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45.1 km

Velilla del Río Carrión

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Velilla del Río Carrión sits within a spectacular landscape in the Montaña Palentina Natural Park, spectacular landscapes. As its name indicates, the town sits on the banks of the Carrión …

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.6 km

5.23 km

975 m

586 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

4.48 km

498 m

390 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,420 m)

Lowest point (1,090 m)

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