À vélo de Montecanal à Saragosse

Get ready for an easy-going ride from the peaceful neighborhood of Montecanal to the lively heart of Zaragoza! This roughly 12 km route is mostly flat with a gentle 96 meters of ascent, making it a friendly trip whether you’re looking to get some exercise or just commute into town.

Your journey starts in Montecanal, a quiet residential area known for its broad, green avenues and family-friendly vibe. The route is reassuringly cyclist-friendly: over three-quarters of it, you’ll be on dedicated cycleways, with stretches of smooth asphalt and some sections of concrete, so you can really cruise without worrying about heavy traffic.

As you head northeast, you’ll leave the calm of Montecanal behind and quickly find yourself entering Zaragoza proper. This vibrant city—the fifth largest in Spain—is famous for its rich history, tapas bars, and the awe-inspiring Basilica del Pilar by the Ebro River. With more descending than climbing, you’ll roll into town feeling fresh, ready to explore the city or enjoy a coffee in one of Zaragoza’s lively plazas. Perfect for daily commuting or a relaxed weekend ride!