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The Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ares

Embark on a scenic journey through Galicia's picturesque landscapes near Ares

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Embark on a scenic road adventure near Ares as you conquer 1385 meters of ascent over a distance of 81 kilometers. This challenging route takes you through some of Galicia's most stunning landscapes, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Highlights include the mesmerizing Ría de Ferrol, the peaceful village of Albarón, and the captivating O Cruceiro. Immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty as you pedal through Moimentos and Labacengos. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking both physical challenge and visual delight.

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81 km
1385 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Franza Village center
Ares: Coastal Cycling Delight in Ares
Ares is a locality situated in the Galicia region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ares offers coastal cycling routes with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The town itself is known for its sandy beaches and charming waterfront promenade, perfect for post-ride relaxation. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastal roads, passing through picturesque fishing villages and coves. Nearby, you can find famous cycling spots such as the Tower of Hercules, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular landmark for cyclists. Overall, Ares provides a unique and scenic cycling experience along the beautiful Galician coastline.
Ría de FerrolLake
Set your eyes upon the majestic Ría de Ferrol and be mesmerized by its beauty.
AlbarónHamlet
Visit the charming village of Albarón, known for its tranquil ambiance and rich history.
Moimentos114 mPeak
Pedal through Moimentos and embrace the picturesque landscapes that define Galicia's countryside.
LabacengosVillage
Marvel at the serene beauty of Labacengos and enjoy a refreshing break from your ride.
Alto do Cadaval383 mPeak
Conquer Alto do Cadaval and savor breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
O CruceiroHamlet
Take a moment to admire the enchanting O Cruceiro and learn about its historical significance.
Os MarticesHamlet
Experience the charm of Os Martices and be captivated by its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Franza Village center
Ares: Coastal Cycling Delight in Ares

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