This mountain bike stage connects Santovenia with the town of Benavente over approximately 19 kilometres with an elevation gain of 94 metres. It is an easy stage, ideal for cyclists looking for a more relaxed day on the bike or as part of a longer ride along the route.

It runs along dirt tracks and agricultural roads that are in good condition for bike riding through the flat, open landscapes that are characteristic of the north of the province of Zamora. Gentle climbs and unobstructed terrain allow for a steady pace, making the stage ideal for enjoying the countryside along the way.

Benavente, the destination, is a city with history, a good range of services, and is a major crossroads. Its strategic location on the Ruta Via de la Plata makes it a great place to rest, recharge your batteries and then continue the route northwards.

This mountain bike stage runs from Benavente to Santovenia along approximately 19 kilometres with an elevation gain of 64 metres. It is a low-difficulty stage, suitable for all types of cyclists, and perfect as a transition section on the Ruta Via de la Plata.

It mainly runs along well-maintained dirt tracks and rural paths, and does not pose major technical difficulties. The mostly flat terrain allows you to ride at a good pace, enjoying the agricultural landscapes and the tranquil atmosphere of this area in the northern part of the province of Zamora.

Santovenia, the destination of the stage, is a quiet village that preserves the typical rural atmosphere of the region. Its natural surroundings and location on the route make it an ideal place to rest before continuing the journey south.