Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon

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Region
europe
Duration
9 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Hard
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

Cycle the first half of the Camino Frances, starting in Roncesvalles and biking all the way to the charming city of Leon. This self-guided bike tour on the Camino de Santiago takes you from the majestic Pyrenees to historic León on the French Way. Begin your self-guided cycling tour in Roncesvalles, obtaining your Pilgrim's Passport before descending through picturesque Navarrese towns like Zubiri and Pamplona. Traverse undulating landscapes, passing vineyards and hamlets, until you reach the charming city of Logroño. Continue your pilgrimage through the historic towns of Burgos and Sahagún, marveling at their Gothic cathedrals and rich heritage. Pedal through tranquil countryside, encountering ancient monasteries and quaint villages, until you finally arrive at the splendid city of León. Experience the Camino's diverse beauty and cultural treasures as you journey from Roncesvalles to León on two wheels, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive in Roncesvalles

Arrive in Roncesvalles

Day 2: Bike to Pamplona

42 km 0 m

D1

Bike to Pamplona

Day 3: Ride to Estella

42 km 0 m

D1

Ride to Estella

Day 4: Descend to the City of Logroño

50 km 0 m

D1

Descend to the City of Logroño

Day 5: Cycle to the Historic Town of Santo Domingo de la Calzada

49 km 0 m

D1

Cycle to the Historic Town of Santo Domingo de la Calzada

Day 6: Bike to Burgos

72 km 0 m

D2

Bike to Burgos

Day 7: Ride to Carrión de los Condes

87 km 0 m

D2

Ride to Carrión de los Condes

Day 8: Arrival in León

93 km 0 m

D2

Arrival in León

Day 9: End of Your Camino by Bike

End of Your Camino by Bike

Accommodation & Services

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What's Included

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