Valdemurrio Reservoir – Alto de Gamoniteiro loop from Aparcamiento de Taja

Valdemurrio Reservoir – Alto de Gamoniteiro loop from Aparcamiento de Taja

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Valdemurrio Reservoir – Alto de Gamoniteiro loop from Aparcamiento de Taja

05:56

91.1km

2,580m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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11.2 km

Senda del Oso Tunnel (Valdecerezales Gorge)

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Bear Trail Tunnel, also known as the Valdecerezales Gorge, is one of the highlights of the Bear Trail in Asturias. This tunnel runs through an impressive gorge, offering a unique experience for hikers and cyclists who follow the route.

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21.1 km

Valdemurrio Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Picturesque reservoir in the valley of the Río Quirós.

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21.7 km

Valdemurio Footbridge

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The Valdemurio Reservoir Footbridge is a structure that allows visitors to enjoy panoramic views of the reservoir and its natural surroundings. This footbridge is part of the Senda del Oso, a very popular hiking and cycling route in Asturias.

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22.3 km

Embalse de Valdemurio

Lake

45.8 km

Alto de Gamoniteiro

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As we climb higher, we see the cloud filling the valleys below us, evoking an otherworldly environment that, combined with our fatigue, creates something magical. In many ways, it's a more visually impressive climb than Angliru.

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49.8 km

Stone Barriers Viewpoint on Gamoniteiro Ascent

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My favorite part of the climb. The stone guardrails and views of the Lena and Ubiñas valleys make it unique.
The great thing about climbing and descending on the same side is that you can stop and enjoy the descent.

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53.4 km

Alto de La Cobertoria

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The top of La Cobertoria is a mountain port located at 1173 meters altitude, in the Aramo mountain range. The place hosts megalithic remains from the Neolithic and Bronze Age. …

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