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Gravel Adventure in Valdeorras


A gravel cycling route starting from A Rua

Explore the rugged terrains and scenic beauty of Valdeorras.

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This gravel route in Valdeorras, Galicia, takes you through the stunning landscapes and challenging terrains of the region. With 1,652 meters of ascent in just 43 kilometers, this route is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a thrilling ride. Experience the raw beauty of Fontei, Montouto, Vilamartín de Valdeorras, and A Rúa as you pedal your way through gravel roads. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers an epicness score of 3 out of 5, making it a great choice for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
43 km
1652 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: A Rúa City center
A Rúa: Adventure awaits in the enchanting landscapes of A Rúa
A Rúa, located in the Galicia region of Spain, offers road and gravel cyclists a mix of enchanting landscapes and diverse cycling routes. The locality boasts both serene paths along rivers and challenging climbs in mountainous regions. Cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as Sierra de Ancares and Alto de Pradeda, famous for their scenic beauty and climbing opportunities. A Rúa is a cyclist's dream destination, combining natural wonders with thrilling adventures.
FonteiSub-urb
Fontei is a picturesque village known for its traditional Galician architecture and charming streets. Take a moment to explore the streets and discover the local culture and history.
Montouto1541 mPeak
Montouto is a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take a short break to soak in the breathtaking views.
Vilamartín de ValdeorrasVillage
Vilamartín de Valdeorras is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museums, churches, and historical sites to learn more about the region's history and traditions.
A RúaTown
A Rúa is a bustling market town famous for its scenic beauty and lively atmosphere. Take a stroll through the streets, visit the local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Galician culture.
Finish: A Rúa City center
A Rúa: Adventure awaits in the enchanting landscapes of A Rúa

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