Villa del Dique a Merlo

A cycling route starting in Villa del Dique, Cordoba Province, Argentina.

Overview

About this route

Demanding and very beautiful landscapes from Villa del Dique (Cba) to Merlo (San Luis). Steep mountain road in good condition, crossing several streams and only two or three villages for resupply.

The elevation gain exceeds 2000 m above sea level and the descent is paved and very steep towards Merlo.

At the beginning, the Santa Rosa River is crossed at its mouth at the Lago de Rio III and then the dam of Lake Arroyo Corto (photo) of the Usina Nuclear Rio III complex, which also includes Lake Cerro Pelado.

Translated, show original (Spanish)
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Duration
101.9 km
Distance
1,674 m
Ascent
1,360 m
Descent
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Avg. speed
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Max. altitude
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