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Monte da Granxa Loop


A road cycling route starting from Arzua

An exhilarating road cycling route with stunning views

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This road cycling route offers breathtaking views of the Galician countryside as you climb up Monte da Granxa. With a total distance of 41 km and an ascent of 731 m, this route provides a good challenge for amateur cyclists looking to enhance their skills. The route passes through scenic landscapes and villages, presenting a true taste of Galicia.

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41 km
731 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arzúa City center
Arzúa: Immerse yourself in nature and history on a cycling adventure in Arzúa.
Arzúa is a locality in the Galicia region of Spain. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. The area is known for its lush green landscapes and charming countryside scenery, making it a peaceful and enjoyable place to ride. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Alto del Paramo, a challenging ascent with beautiful views at the top. Arzúa is also famous for being a stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, attracting many tourists and cyclists from around the world. For cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty and cultural significance, Arzúa is a perfect destination.
Monte da Granxa462 mPeak
Located 8 km into the route, Monte da Granxa offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
Fonte DíazVillage
At the 20 km mark, Fonte Díaz is a refreshing natural spring where cyclists can rest and refill their water bottles.
Montes da Pedreira436 mPeak
Montes da Pedreira, located 34 km into the route, features a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and lush greenery.
Finish: Arzúa City center
Arzúa: Immerse yourself in nature and history on a cycling adventure in Arzúa.

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