Embalse de Navamuño is a region situated within the Sierra de Candelario Natural Space in Salamanca, Spain. This area features diverse natural landscapes, including the reservoir itself, extensive pine forests, and mountainous terrain. The region offers opportunities for several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. Its varied topography provides a setting for outdoor activities suitable for different fitness levels.
Embalse de Navamuño provides numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The…
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4.7
(3)
38
riders
35.8km
02:32
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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182
riders
41.7km
02:51
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
riders
70.7km
05:51
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
riders
51.3km
03:28
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
26.0km
02:32
610m
610m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

62
riders
85.6km
07:50
1,910m
1,910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.5
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40
riders
52.5km
04:39
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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35
riders
60.1km
04:47
1,170m
1,170m
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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5.0
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8
hikers
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5
hikers
13.1km
04:03
450m
450m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

1
hikers
16.6km
07:21
1,070m
1,070m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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1
hikers
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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12
runners
13.9km
02:38
790m
780m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

6
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
14.4km
02:45
890m
880m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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109km
06:18
2,580m
2,580m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

99
riders
49.4km
03:27
1,510m
1,510m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

93
riders
100km
05:15
1,830m
1,830m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

62
riders
140km
06:52
1,860m
1,860m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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21
riders
119km
06:59
1,050m
1,050m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
riders
56.5km
03:45
1,060m
1,060m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
70.6km
04:03
760m
760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
63.4km
05:11
1,290m
1,290m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Embalse de Navamuño is a reservoir located in the Sierra de Candelario Natural Space in Salamanca, Spain. It was completed in 1989 on the Angostura River and supplies water to towns in the Sierras de Béjar and Francia. The area is characterized by diverse natural landscapes, including pine forests and mountainous terrain.
Embalse de Navamuño offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Jogging, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain supports routes for different fitness levels and preferences. Explore specific options through guides like Hiking around Embalse de Navamuño.
Yes, Embalse de Navamuño features family-friendly hiking trails. The "Sendero Pantano de Navamuño - Llano Alto" is an example of a well-maintained path suitable for families, offering varied vegetation and alternating sun and shade. More options are available in the Family-friendly hikes around Embalse de Navamuño guide.
The area around Embalse de Navamuño offers numerous hiking trails, ranging from easy to challenging. A prominent route is the "Peña Negra and Embalse de Navamuño Loop," which provides 360-degree panoramic views. For a comprehensive list, refer to the Hiking around Embalse de Navamuño guide.
Embalse de Navamuño is a popular destination for cyclists, with routes available for road cycling and touring cycling. Paved surfaces cater to all skill levels, while more challenging routes may include unpaved segments and significant elevation gains. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Embalse de Navamuño provide detailed information.
The terrain around Embalse de Navamuño is diverse, featuring well-maintained paths, extensive pine forests, and rugged mountainous areas. Trails can range from easy, with minimal elevation gain, to hard, requiring sure-footedness for longer distances and significant ascents. The region is part of the Sierra de Candelario Natural Space.
Yes, the well-maintained hiking paths and less challenging cycling routes around the reservoir provide opportunities for joggers. These paths offer a natural setting for running. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Embalse de Navamuño guide.
Key natural features include the Embalse de Navamuño reservoir itself, extensive pine forests, and mountainous terrain as part of the Sierra de Candelario Natural Space. Trails often follow or offer views of rivers and streams, such as the Angostura River and Arroyo de las Palomas. The area provides views of the Valle del Río Cuerpo de Hombre.
Embalse de Navamuño is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 12,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars, based on 886 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Yes, Embalse de Navamuño offers challenging routes for experienced outdoor enthusiasts. The "Peña Negra and Embalse de Navamuño Loop" is a demanding hike with panoramic views. Cyclists can find routes with elevation gains exceeding 1,500 feet (457 meters) over several hours, catering to a rigorous workout. These routes often require good fitness and sure-footedness.
Komoot offers several guides for Embalse de Navamuño, covering various activities and preferences. Examples include Running Trails around Embalse de Navamuño, Family-friendly hikes around Embalse de Navamuño, and Road Cycling Routes around Embalse de Navamuño. There are also guides for MTB trails and traffic-free bike rides.

