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Rio Lobos canyon | Rio Lobos canyon, from a viewpoint. | Teo Romera | Flickr

Duero Trails Road Trip

Aranda de Duero - Penaranda de Duero - Santo Domingo de Silos - Rio Lobos Canyon N.P. - El Burgo de Osma

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Landscape Landscape
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Road conditions Road conditions
Historical sites Historical sites
Culture Culture
Wildlife Wildlife
Duero Trails Road Trip ACTIVATE MAP Stages4 km155 h/stage0.7

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Duero Trails Road Trip in Spain?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 116EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 231EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 347EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 144EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 187EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 356EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 500EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 342EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 330EUR eat & more 192EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 560EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 902EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 450EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 244EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 694EUR
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Duero Trails Road Trip Itinerary

The Duero Trails Road Trip is an amazing journey through the Spanish countryside, beginning in Aranda de Duero and ending in El Burgo de Osma. This route is 155km long and takes two days to complete, with the best time of the year to drive being spring or summer. Along the way you will experience spectacular landscapes, including the Rio Lobos Canyon National Park. The road conditions are generally good, although some parts of the route are narrow. This road trip is suitable for all drivers and provides a high level of experience and memories. It can be managed with a fair budget and is a great option for those looking to explore the Spanish countryside. So come and take the Duero Trails Road Trip and enjoy the stunning views and scenery!
number of days 2 number of days
route length 155 km route length
budget moderate budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level low accident level

START Aranda de Duero

Distance 155 km Driving time 2.7 h Pace: modest 40.4 kWh Airports RGS , VLL
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Aranda de Duero, located in the province of Burgos in Northern Spain, is an ideal starting point for the Duero Trails Road Trip. This charming city is the perfect place to begin a journey of exploration, boasting a wealth of fascinating attractions and activities. For those travelling by air, the closest international airport is located at Madrid Barajas, with the IATA code MAD. Car rental is available at the airport, making it easy to begin the road trip from Aranda de Duero. The city itself is home to a wealth of fascinating attractions and activities, making it a great place to start the Duero Trails Road Trip. The historic Plaza Mayor is a great spot to start, with its cobbled streets lined with arcaded buildings, while the attractions of the Burgos Cathedral, the Castle of Coca and the Caves of Valporquero are also not to be missed. The nearby Monastery of Santa María de Valbuena is also worth a visit, with its stunning Romanesque architecture. For those looking for a more active way to explore the city, the surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling and other outdoor pursuits. The nearby Sierra de la Demanda offers an array of trails and activities, while the nearby Picos de Urbión Nature Reserve is also a great spot for nature lovers. In short, Aranda de Duero is the perfect place to start the Duero Trails Road Trip, offering a wealth of attractions and activities to explore. From the city's historic attractions to the outdoor activities of the surrounding countryside, Aranda de Duero is a great place to begin a journey of exploration.

1 Aranda de Duero - Penaranda de Duero

Distance 26 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: modest 6.8 kWh View map Itinerary
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Start your road trip journey in the beautiful city of Aranda de Duero, Spain. Located in the province of Burgos, Aranda de Duero is a great starting point for a road trip. Here, you can visit its old town, the Parador de Turismo, and the Church of San Juan. After that, take the 26km drive to Penaranda de Duero, a small town located in the same province. In less than an hour, you can arrive at this beautiful destination. Once there, you can visit the Church of San Juan, the ruins of the Castle of Penaranda, and the Chapel of San Esteban. There are also plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore. Plus, you can take in the stunning views of the countryside. This is just one of the stages of a larger tour, and more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, why wait? Start planning your road trip today!

2 Penaranda de Duero - Santo Domingo de Silos

Distance 52 km Driving time 0.9 h Pace: modest 13.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Penaranda de Duero to Santo Domingo de Silos, a 52 km journey that will take you less than an hour. Admire the stunning scenery as you drive along this narrow road, taking in the sights of the surrounding area. Be sure to take in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and the quaint villages you'll pass through. Make sure to stop at the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, an impressive building that dates back to the 11th century. You can also visit the nearby Church of San Miguel and the Ermita de San Miguel. For a more active experience, take a hike in the nearby mountains and explore the many hidden gems of the area. Whatever you choose to do, you'll be sure to have an unforgettable time. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.

3 Santo Domingo de Silos - Rio Lobos Canyon N.P.

Distance 44 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: modest 11.3 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for an unforgettable road trip? Start your journey in Santo Domingo de Silos, a charming village in the province of Burgos, and head to Rio Lobos Canyon National Park. This 44 km drive will take you less than an hour, and you’ll be rewarded with some of the most beautiful scenery in the region. As you drive, keep an eye out for some of the most picturesque roads in the area. Once you’ve arrived in Rio Lobos Canyon National Park, you can explore the stunning natural beauty of the area. The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife and plants, and the views from the canyon are breathtaking. If you’re looking for a more relaxed experience, you can take a leisurely stroll through the park and take in the sights. This stage of your road trip is sure to be a memorable one. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the “Itinerary” of this stage. So, get ready to explore the stunning beauty of Santo Domingo de Silos and Rio Lobos Canyon National Park!

4 Rio Lobos Canyon N.P. - El Burgo de Osma

Distance 33 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: modest 8.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Start your road trip in the stunning Rio Lobos Canyon National Park! This 33 km drive will take you less than an hour to reach El Burgo de Osma, but you'll want to take your time to enjoy the sights. Along the way, you'll pass through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Spain. Be sure to take in the stunning views of the Sierra de la Demanda mountain range, and the spectacular Rio Lobos canyon. For a bit of history, take a detour to visit the ancient ruins of the Monasterio de San Pedro de Osma. This 11th century monastery, located in the heart of the city, is one of the most important historical sites in the region. On your way to El Burgo de Osma, you'll pass through some of the most picturesque villages in the area. Stop and take a stroll through the cobblestone streets of the village of Espinosa de los Monteros, and be sure to take a photo of the beautiful 13th century church. For a unique experience, take a detour to the village of Valle de Tabladillo. Here you'll find a unique combination of stunning natural beauty and ancient architecture. When you finally reach El Burgo de Osma, you'll be in awe of the stunning architecture. This ancient city is home to some of the most beautiful churches and monuments in the region. Be sure to take a walk through the city's old town, and explore its many hidden gems. As you make your way through this stage of your road trip, you'll be rewarded with some of Spain's most beautiful and historic sites. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Bon Voyage!

  El Burgo de Osma

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El Burgo de Osma is a beautiful city located in northern Spain, near the Duero river. It is the perfect ending point for the Duero Trails Road Trip, a picturesque journey along the Duero river. Visitors of El Burgo de Osma can explore the city's many monuments, including the magnificent cathedral and monastery of San Juan de Duero. The town also has several charming plazas, featuring beautiful fountains and statues. The city also has a rich history, with the remains of a Roman wall and the remains of a castle. One of the most popular attractions in El Burgo de Osma is the Casa de los Condes de Osma, a beautiful house located in the old town. The house contains a beautiful collection of furniture, paintings, and sculptures from the 18th century. El Burgo de Osma is also home to the Museo de Osma, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the region. Visitors can also explore the nearby Natural Park of the Sierra de Urbión, an area of breathtaking natural beauty. For travelers arriving by air, the closest international airport is Burgos Airport (RGS). From there, it is just a short drive to El Burgo de Osma. For those wishing to continue their road trip, the city is just a short drive away from the Duero Trails Road Trip's next destination.

Duero Trails Road Trip at a glance

Facts for safer driving in Spain

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max speed urban max speed urban 50 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 100 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 120 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime off
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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