Piedrahíta is a municipality situated in the Corneja Valley, at the northern foothills of the Sierra de Villafranca in the province of Ávila, Spain. This region is characterized by a diverse landscape, featuring the verdant Corneja Valley with its river, and the more rugged terrain of the Sierra de Villafranca, which includes granitic rock formations. These natural features create varied environments suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and touring cycling.
Piedrahíta…
37
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4.3
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Average rating
354
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3.0
(1)
109
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

40
riders
65.5km
03:35
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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80.7km
04:16
1,550m
1,560m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
56.6km
02:43
780m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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1
riders
64.1km
06:01
1,610m
1,600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

17
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59.4km
06:10
1,660m
1,660m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.5km
03:04
950m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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57.7km
05:00
1,150m
1,160m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.87km
02:12
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.1km
03:27
280m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.75km
02:48
230m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.7km
04:40
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
35.7km
02:47
930m
930m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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39.6km
03:45
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.8km
03:52
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.9km
03:04
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Piedrahíta offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region features 42 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences and skill levels.
Piedrahíta is a municipality situated in the Corneja Valley, at the northern foothills of the Sierra de Villafranca. It is located in the province of Ávila, Spain.
The region is characterized by the verdant Corneja Valley, through which the Corneja River flows, and the more rugged terrain of the Sierra de Villafranca. Granitic rock formations are also present, contributing to the area's diverse landscape.
Yes, Piedrahíta offers 11 road cycling routes with varied terrain, including firm pavement and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore routes with significant elevation gain and panoramic views. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Piedrahíta guide.
Piedrahíta features 3 hiking trails, ranging from easier, relatively flat walks through the Corneja Valley to more demanding treks in mountainous areas. These trails offer diverse scenery, including agricultural fields and views of surrounding sierras. Find more details in the Hiking around Piedrahíta guide.
Yes, Piedrahíta has 15 mountain biking trails with varied terrain, including forest tracks and unpaved sections. Routes offer significant distances and elevation changes for adventurous riders. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Piedrahíta guide.
Piedrahíta provides 10 touring cycling routes, ideal for exploring charming villages and natural landscapes at a relaxed pace. The combination of quiet rural roads and forest tracks makes it suitable for multi-day cycling tours. Refer to the Cycling around Piedrahíta guide for more.
The Corneja Valley offers relatively flat stretches, which are ideal for easier walks and touring cycling, making them suitable for beginners or family outings. More challenging routes are available in the mountainous areas for experienced adventurers.
Piedrahíta is a well-regarded destination, with more than 600 visitors having explored its routes. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
Scenic viewpoints can be found along routes in the Sierra de Villafranca, offering panoramic vistas. The nearby Sierra de Gredos also provides impressive mountain landscapes, including glacial lakes, which can be accessed via broader regional routes.
The Piedrahíta Town Hall (Ayuntamiento) can be contacted by phone at +34920360001 or +34920360082. The tourism office can also be reached at +34920360001 for inquiries.
The official tourism website for Piedrahíta is www.aytopiedrahita.com. This site provides additional information about the municipality and its offerings.

