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Castile and León

La Montaña De Riaño

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

Road cycling routes

Castile and León

La Montaña De Riaño

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

Hard

32

riders

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

05:03

107km

1,270m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 31.2 km for 163 m

After 77.8 km for 151 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

136 m

View of the Riaño Reservoir and Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Possibly the best point of departure and arrival for a road bike route, with destinations to the ports of El Pando, San Glorio, Pandetrave, Panderrueda and Tarna. Many restaurants, bars, …

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2

619 m

View of Riaño and the Reservoir

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Riaño, known as the "new Riaño," rises next to the reservoir that bears its name, surrounded by spectacular mountains in the heart of the León mountains. It is a picturesque …

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3

17.4 km

Puerto de Picones (1316 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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25.7 km

Alto de las Portillas

Mountain Pass

31.3 km

Pozo de la Hoya

Lake

6

31.7 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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7

49.2 km

Puente de Almuhey

Highlight • Bridge

Puente Almuhey is a small town on the banks of the Cea River. The city is located on the Camino de Santiago and is served by a small regional mountain …

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8

95.6 km

Riaño Dam

Highlight • Monument

It is a beautiful place, but attention IT IS FORBIDDEN to stop at the dam. Both for cars and cyclists and the Civil Guard can fine.

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9

95.6 km

Vía Hannibalis Gate – Riaño Dam

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Great gate loved the picos

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10

105 km

Bridge to Riaño

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Beautiful landscape.

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106 km

Antiguo pueblo de Riaño

Ruins

106 km

Embalse de Riaño

Lake

B

107 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.3 km

29.8 km

8.30 km

416 m

200 m

Surfaces

99.1 km

7.20 km

326 m

290 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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13°C

24 %

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