Canales De La Sierra, a region in La Rioja, Spain, is characterized by its extensive natural landscapes and mountainous terrain at the foot of the Sierra de la Demanda. The area features vast forests of beech, pine, and oak, alongside numerous streams and springs that feed into the Najerilla River valley. This diverse environment provides an ideal setting for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and more. The region's geography, with its high peaks and varied forest…
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hikers
12.6km
04:24
660m
660m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.3km
04:36
620m
620m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
runners
8.07km
01:13
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7.35km
01:05
200m
200m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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55.8km
05:31
1,810m
1,810m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

47.5km
05:39
2,040m
2,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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29.7km
02:49
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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33.6km
03:16
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
riders
74.5km
03:59
1,440m
1,440m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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104km
05:01
1,510m
1,510m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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37.5km
01:52
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.4km
02:09
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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43.1km
03:50
960m
960m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.2km
02:27
530m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.0km
02:57
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.7km
02:25
1,000m
1,000m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Canales De La Sierra offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, and Touring cycling. The region features 8 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.65 stars from more than 170 ratings.
Canales De La Sierra features 4 mountain biking routes, offering diverse terrain through forests of beech, pine, and oak. These trails cater to various skill levels within the Sierra de la Demanda. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Canales De La Sierra guide.
Canales De La Sierra offers hiking routes through extensive natural landscapes, including spectacular beech forests and ancient oak groves. Hikers can explore trails that lead to peaks like Gatón or Dos Hermanas, both exceeding 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) in altitude. The region has 1 dedicated hiking route available.
Yes, Canales De La Sierra provides 2 road cycling routes. The varied landscape, with its winding roads and scenic beauty of the Najerilla River valley, is conducive to both leisurely rides and more demanding cycling expeditions. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Canales De La Sierra guide for details.
Canales De La Sierra offers opportunities for jogging and running, with paths winding through its natural environment. The region's forests and serene atmosphere provide a tranquil setting for these activities. A guide for Running Trails around Canales De La Sierra is available.
The region is characterized by the Sierra de La Demanda mountain range, extensive beech and oak forests, and the Najerilla River valley. Diverse ecosystems support wildlife such as roe deer, wild boar, and various bird species like griffon vultures and golden eagles. Viewpoints are among the highlight categories in the area.
Canales De La Sierra has attracted more than 1,600 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The 8 available routes have received an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 stars from over 170 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including MTB Trails around Canales De La Sierra, Hiking around Canales De La Sierra, and Road Cycling Routes around Canales De La Sierra. Guides for running and general cycling are also available.
The region offers several viewpoints, particularly from peaks in the Sierra de la Demanda like Gatón or Dos Hermanas. The Solana oak, listed in the Catalogue of Singular Trees of La Rioja, is another notable natural landmark. The village itself features medieval bridges over the Najerilla River.
For direct contact with the local administration, the Ayuntamiento de Canales de la Sierra (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +34 941 376051 or +34 941 376068. General tourism information for La Rioja is also available online.
Yes, Canales De La Sierra includes 1 touring cycling route. This allows cyclists to explore the region's natural beauty at a more relaxed pace, taking in the forests and river valleys. A general Cycling around Canales De La Sierra guide is available.
The terrain around Canales De La Sierra, at the foot of the Sierra de la Demanda, features vast forests and numerous streams. This varied landscape provides both challenging mountain biking trails and scenic roads suitable for road and touring cycling. The area is characterized by its mountainous and forested environment.

