Candelario – Béjar

Candelario - Béjar

4,60 km

Candelario - Béjar

This short but interesting mountain bike stage runs from Candelario to Béjar over 4.61 kilometres, with an elevation gain of 73 metres. It is a low-difficulty route, ideal for riding between both locations, or as part of a longer day in the mountains. This short stage means that you can enjoy the scenery without too much effort.

The route alternates between dirt tracks and urban roads, crossing a mountain landscape of forests with views of the valley. The terrain varies between gentle slopes and some smoother stretches, making it ideal for riders looking for a quiet ride or a link between more demanding routes.

Béjar, a former industrial town with a rich historical heritage, offers a variety of options. Either take a rest or continue riding along other routes in the area. This stage is ideal for both mountain bike beginners and those seeking an easy connection between two points of great interest from a landscape or cultural perspective.

Béjar - Candelario

This short but intense mountain bike stage connects Béjar with Candelario over 4.61 kilometres with an elevation gain of 226 metres. Although short, the steady climb makes the route an interesting challenge, especially for those looking for good climbing training or a quick connection to higher altitude routes on the mountain range.
The route combines urban roads with dirt tracks, ascending through a beautiful natural setting with views over the valley and wooded stretches that offer some shade on hot days. The surface is generally good, although riders’ efforts are mostly focused on the constant slope that marks almost the entire stage.
The arrival at Candelario, one of the most beautiful villages in the province, with its cobblestone streets and traditional architecture, is a perfect end to the climb. It is an ideal place as a link stage, or for those who want to combine culture, landscape and sport on a single route.

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