Baños de Montemayor - Puerto de Béjar
This stage connects Baños de Montemayor with Puerto de Béjar over approximately 9 kilometers, featuring an elevation gain of 261 meters and a moderate difficulty level. It is an ideal route for gravel bikes, combining nature with a demanding yet accessible track for cyclists with some experience.
A large part of the journey takes place along a greenway, a former railway line converted into a path for cyclists and hikers, which provides a safe route, free of motorized traffic, and with a surface suitable for gravel. This path allows you to enjoy mountain landscapes, forests, and rivers, creating a very attractive natural environment throughout the ride.
Baños de Montemayor is recognized for its spas and thermal waters, offering a perfect starting point for relaxation and enjoyment. Puerto de Béjar, at the other end, is known for its historical importance and beautiful mountain scenery, making it a perfect place to end the stage or continue exploring the region. This route offers both a sporting challenge and cultural and natural appeal.
Puerto de Béjar - Baños de Montemayor
This return stage connects Puerto de Béjar with Baños de Montemayor over approximately 8.5 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 51 meters and a moderate difficulty level. It is designed for gravel bikes, primarily taking advantage of a greenway that facilitates a safe and pleasant journey, free from motorized traffic.
The descent from Puerto de Béjar allows for panoramic views while heading toward Baños de Montemayor, famous for its thermal waters that invite relaxation after the effort of the route. The greenway remains the main element of the journey, ideal for those seeking to combine physical activity with the contemplation of natural landscapes and the tranquility of the surroundings.
This stage offers a balanced experience between sport and nature, being suitable for cyclists with a moderate level who wish to enjoy a comfortable and safe ride through a mountainous environment rich in culture and history.
