Canal de Castilla – Ruins of a flour mill loop from Dueñas

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Canal de Castilla – Ruins of a flour mill loop from Dueñas

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Canal de Castilla – Ruins of a flour mill loop from Dueñas

06:42

73.7km

110m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.82 km

Soto Albúrez Lock (Canal de Castilla)

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This beautiful lock is a nice place to recharge your batteries. The former lock keeper's house is now a delightful bar. It also has an area with picnic areas and barbecues.

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16.2 km

A good example of a lock. Also has a picnic area.

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A very impressive lock system with several steps to compensate for the difference in height.

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41.6 km

Path Along the Canal de Castilla

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A precise path that runs parallel to the Canal de Castilla between Cabezon de Pisuerga and Dueñas. The path, made of compact gravel, is very pleasant to pedal while enjoying the vegetation.

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48.5 km

Monasterio de Santa María de Palazuelos

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53.2 km

Canal de Castilla Section by the Pisuerga River

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A beautiful stretch of canal, close to the city but far enough away to feel like you're already on the outskirts. You have beautiful views of the Pisuerga River and its meanders.

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59.6 km

It is at kilometer point 265,118 of the Iberian gauge railway line that connects Madrid with Hendaye. It was inaugurated on August 1, 1860 as part of the Valladolid – Venta de Baños section of the Madrid-Hendaya radial line.

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59.8 km

Ruins of a flour mill

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Crossing this area with the ruined buildings of the old Las Luisas flour factory, you get an idea of how powerful the cereal industry was not so long ago in this territory.
Area frequented by fishermen.

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73.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.7 km

2.90 km

128 m

Surfaces

69.9 km

2.27 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

October 11, 2023,Tag 39: von Palencia nach Valladolid

I was particularly looking forward to today because the route would take me all day along the Canal de Castilla, a large Spanish infrastructure project from the 18th century: over 200 km of canals that would help transport crops and water to distribute for agriculture. The journey started right in Palencia at the canal harbor almost in the city center …

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