Bikepacking from Burgos to León

Get ready for an epic cycling adventure from Burgos to León! Starting in the historic city of Burgos, you'll be kicking off right next to the stunning Santa María Cathedral—a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that's worth a visit before you pedal away.

Covering approximately 220 kilometers, this scenic route offers a smorgasbord of surfaces to keep things interesting. Expect a bit of everything from gravel tracks, which make up around 37% of the journey, to the occasional paved path. It's predominantly a track and quiet road experience, so you can soak up the peaceful vibes of the Spanish countryside.

You'll climb a total of about 1238 meters, with the highest point reaching just under 932 meters, but don't worry—what goes up, must come down! León is just as charming as Burgos, featuring its own Gothic Cathedral and lively atmosphere perfect for relaxing at local cafes after your long ride. This trip promises a blend of historic charm and natural beauty, perfect for any cycling enthusiast with a thirst for adventure. Enjoy the ride!