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La Rioja
Sierra Rioja Alta
Ezcaray

Cruz de la Demanda Pass – Alto de Pradilla loop from Zorraquín

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Road cycling routes
Spain
La Rioja
Sierra Rioja Alta
Ezcaray

Cruz de la Demanda Pass – Alto de Pradilla loop from Zorraquín

Hard

3.7

(6)

205

riders

Cruz de la Demanda Pass – Alto de Pradilla loop from Zorraquín

04:16

74.3km

1,670m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.7 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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823 m

Ruins

Ruins

2

18.6 km

Llano de la Casa

Highlight • Rest Area

Recreational area in the port of Cruz de la Demanda. Grills, tables, and free shelter.

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26.2 km

Cruz de la Demanda Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It has been the end of a stage in the Vuelta a España on occasion.
Mythical port of the Sierra de la Demanda with privileged views over the valley and the mountain ranges.

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4

29.1 km

Take a break on the way up or a short stop on the way down to enjoy the views.
In the explanatory panel the summits visible from here on clear days are named.

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5

52.6 km

Plaza del Quiosco de Ezcaray

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful square with kiosk included

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6

58.3 km

Church of Our Lady of the Three Springs

Highlight • Religious Site

This church, reddish in color due to the limestone, dates from the 13th century and is Romanesque in style. It is one of the Rioja jewels belonging to this period.

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7

63.3 km

Alto de Pradilla

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Alto de la Pradilla is located at an altitude of 1,244 meters and has only six kilometers of ascent at an average of 5.2%. Located at the western end …

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74.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.2 km

13.7 km

7.24 km

1.05 km

226 m

Surfaces

68.7 km

5.56 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 2 September

29°C

12°C

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