Burgohondo is a region situated in the Alto Alberche Valley, nestled between the Sierra de Gredos and Sierra de la Paramera in the province of Ávila, Spain. This area presents a diverse landscape, featuring river valleys, scenic mountain passes, and unique granite formations. The varied terrain, including forests, meadows, and the Alberche River, makes Burgohondo suitable for several outdoor activities like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Burgohondo will find…
75
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
1149
People visited

39
riders
46.9km
02:12
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

91
riders
125km
06:36
2,270m
2,270m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

76
riders
78.6km
04:04
1,350m
1,350m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

73
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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3
hikers
15.7km
04:30
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
14.1km
06:37
970m
970m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9
hikers
10.3km
02:57
240m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
10.7km
02:50
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
runners
13.7km
01:27
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
10.2km
01:04
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
29.1km
03:45
1,100m
1,100m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

6
runners
6.30km
00:44
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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15
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
30.0km
02:16
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
62.7km
04:31
1,160m
1,160m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
62.0km
05:07
1,470m
1,470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
17.5km
01:20
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
27.3km
02:16
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
33.1km
02:50
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burgohondo offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from river valleys to mountain passes. There are 15 routes available, with an average rating of 4.48 stars from more than 3,000 visitors.
Burgohondo is known for its scenic mountain passes, such as Puerto de Mijares (1,573 meters above sea level) and Puerto de Navalmoral, which are popular for road cycling. These passes offer routes with significant elevation gain and picturesque views. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Burgohondo guide.
Hiking in Burgohondo includes trails through the Alto Alberche Valley and areas with unique granite formations like Pico Zapatero. The region's diverse vegetation, including oaks and pines, provides varied natural surroundings. Consult the Hiking around Burgohondo guide for specific routes.
Mountain biking in Burgohondo utilizes the area's forests, meadows, and varied terrain. Routes range from challenging paths to more accessible options. For detailed information on trails, refer to the MTB Trails around Burgohondo guide.
Key natural features include the mountain passes of Puerto de Mijares and Puerto de Navalmoral, and the unique granite formations of Pico Zapatero. The Alberche River, flowing through the Alto Alberche Valley, offers several natural bathing spots like Puente Arco and Tabla de los Abades.
Burgohondo offers accessible paths suitable for leisurely jogs and walks, which can be enjoyed by families. The natural bathing spots along the Alberche River also provide recreational opportunities. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified within the various sport guides.
Komoot offers several guides for Burgohondo, including Road Cycling Routes around Burgohondo, MTB Trails around Burgohondo, and Hiking around Burgohondo. Additional guides cover Running, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
There are 15 routes available in Burgohondo across various outdoor sports on komoot. These routes have received an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from more than 3,000 visitors.
Burgohondo is located in the Alto Alberche Valley, situated between the Sierra de Gredos and Sierra de la Paramera mountain ranges. It is part of the province of Ávila, Spain.
Yes, Burgohondo provides routes suitable for gravel biking, utilizing its diverse terrain of forests and meadows. Information on these routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Burgohondo guide.
The Burgohondo City Council can be reached at +34 920 283 013. For tourism inquiries, the Burgohondo Tourism Office phone number is +34 920 283 199. Additional information is available on the official website, www.burgohondo.es.

