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Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Carracedelo

Ponferrada Castle – El Morredero Pass loop from Villadepalos

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Carracedelo

Ponferrada Castle – El Morredero Pass loop from Villadepalos

Hard

63

riders

Ponferrada Castle – El Morredero Pass loop from Villadepalos

05:12

96.8km

1,800m

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: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 39.0 km for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.1 km

Secondary road

Highlight • Cycleway

2

18.1 km

García Ojeda bridge crossing the Sil river near the Castle of the Templars in Ponferrada, León. Spectacular views of the river and the town.

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3

18.3 km

Ponferrada Castle

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The castle consists of a large polygonal enclosure (more than 8,000 square meters) with double and triple defenses forming barbicans, towers, rooms and a large patio or albacar.

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19.4 km

Boeza

Lake

5

45.3 km

El Morredero Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The 13.87 km climb to Puerto del Morredero (Alto de Cruz) from Valdefrancos is very hard due to its length, gaining 854 m at an average 5.9% and reaching a height of 1,451 m above sea level. Go at your pace.

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49.2 km

Puerto de los Portillinos

Mountain Pass

7

77.8 km

Graffiti

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8

79.4 km

Puente del Centenario

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Modern steel arched bridge over the Sil river.

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9

81.8 km

Hotel Celuisma Ponferrada

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Example of modern architecture, the Hotel Celuisma is located in the Parque del Oeste in the Hotel Celuisma Ponferrada.

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B

96.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.6 km

2.25 km

2.05 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

94.8 km

1.73 km

377 m

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Highest point (1,880 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Friday 29 May

33°C

16°C

11 %

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