Astorga – Santa Catalina de Somoza loop from Astorga

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Astorga – Santa Catalina de Somoza loop from Astorga

04:28

62.3km

750m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 848 m for 50 m

After 1.20 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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843 m

Astorga

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In Astorga, it's worth taking a short walk to enjoy the city's impressive architecture: Above all, of course, the cathedral and the Episcopal Palace, designed by Antoni Gaudí, the architect …

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872 m

Episcopal Palace of Astorga (Gaudí Palace)

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Gaudí's episcopal palace, in Astorga, is a neo-Gothic style building designed by the modernist architect Antonio Gaudí. Due to its uniqueness, it constitutes one of the most outstanding buildings in …

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973 m

Gaudí Palace

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There is a beautiful, shady park in front of the city walls. In the background you can see the city wall restored by Gaudi.

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1.26 km

Cathedral of Saint Mary of Astorga

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It occupies the site that according to tradition was the house of Santa Marta, patron saint of Astorga. There are reasons to believe that there was one of the many monasteries that Astorga had in the Middle Ages.

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38.5 km

Santa Colomba de Somoza

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Santa Colomba de Somoza is a small town on the banks of the Turienzo River and an important trade route between Ponferrada and Astorga.

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38.6 km

Casona Maragata Casa Pepa

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Nice hostel with courtyard

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52.5 km

Santa Catalina de Somoza

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Santa Catalina de Somoza is a small Spanish village belonging to the municipality of Astorga. It is one of the villages on the Camino de Santiago Francés. The village is …

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