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El Ganso Village – Santa Colomba de Somoza loop from Castrillo de los Polvazares

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Mountain biking trails
Spain
Castile and León
León
Astorga
Astorga

El Ganso Village – Santa Colomba de Somoza loop from Castrillo de los Polvazares

Moderate

3

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El Ganso Village – Santa Colomba de Somoza loop from Castrillo de los Polvazares

04:26

48.8km

740m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.12 km

Pilgrims' Water Fountain, Santa Catalina de Somoza

Highlight • Rest Area

French Way of Santiago

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2

7.71 km

El Ganso Village

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El Ganso has a rich Jacobean tradition, having had a female monastery of the Order of Cluny and a hospital of Saint Catherine, both from the 12th century and …

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3

7.96 km

Chapel of Christ of the Pilgrims

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In its humble church of Santiago we can find the chapel of Christ of the Pilgrims and a famous 15th century carving of the saint himself dressed as a pilgrim. …

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4

13.8 km

Santa Colomba de Somoza

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Santa Colomba de Somoza is a small town on the banks of the Turienzo River and an important trade route between Ponferrada and Astorga.

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5

29.4 km

Rebollo Grande Well

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6

31.9 km

Fuente de Argañoso

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7

35.1 km

La Torre Vieja

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8

48.0 km

Castrillo de los Polvazares

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Castrillo de los Polvazares, a town located just 7 kilometers from Astorga, is one of the obligatory stops on the route of the French Camino de Santiago.

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48.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

6.73 km

1.71 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

43.8 km

1.93 km

1.92 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (900 m)

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Wednesday 4 November

12°C

-4°C

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