Walls of Ávila – Avila Cathedral loop from Ávila

Walls of Ávila – Avila Cathedral loop from Ávila

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Walls of Ávila – Avila Cathedral loop from Ávila

03:11

41.6km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.60 km for 86 m

After 24.2 km for 208 m

After 41.2 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.39 km

Walls of Ávila

Highlight • Monument

Ávila preserves the remains of the old wall very well, which can be seen and admired from any point in the city.

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1.64 km

Avila Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The cathedral was built in the 12th century on the remains of an ancient mosque. It is the first Gothic cathedral in Spain. Its architecture fuses Romanesque, French Gothic, and Renaissance elements.

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2.77 km

Old Roman bridge over the Adaja River

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge was built to facilitate crossing the Adaja River and connect the Roman city of Ávila with the opposite bank. Although only the hidden abutments on the edges of …

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3.61 km

Views of Ávila

Highlight • Viewpoint

Leaving Ávila via the Cañada Real Soriana Occidental, it is worth stopping and contemplating the city and its wall from the top of this hill.

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19.2 km

Cardeñosa

Highlight • Settlement

Nucleus that has a great history behind it not only because Las Cogotas is located closer to the reservoir but also, for example, the Arco toral of the depopulated Conejeros.

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22.8 km

Peña Caballera Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Near the Castro de las cogotas and the reservoir of the same name, we are located in the Peña Caballera, which is a spectacular rock formation.

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24.3 km

Castro de Las Cogotas

Highlight • Historical Site

The Castro de Las Cogotas, located in the municipality of Cardeñosa (Ávila), is one of the most emblematic Iron Age archaeological sites on the Iberian Peninsula, especially linked to the …

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25.1 km