Gravel Route to Castro Barbudo and Torres de Oeste
A gravel cycling route starting from Boiro
Embark on a scenic gravel ride to explore Castro Barbudo and Torres de Oeste.
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This gravel route offers a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes, making it a great choice for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by picturesque Castro Barbudo, known for its charming houses and traditional Galician architecture. Another highlight is Torres de Oeste, an ancient fortress perched on the coast, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the ocean. With a total ascent of 1961 meters and a distance of 106 kilometers, this route promises a thrilling adventure for avid gravel cyclists.
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Start: Escarabote Village centerBoiro: Experience the coastal beauty of Boiro, Spain, while tackling the legendary climbs of Cabo de Ortegal.
Boiro, located in the Galicia region of Spain, offers a picturesque coastal setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean while riding along the coastal roads and exploring the charming seaside towns. Boiro also serves as a gateway to the famous Cabo de Ortegal, a challenging climb known for its breathtaking vistas. With its beautiful coastline, cycling-friendly routes, and proximity to notable climbs, Boiro is a great destination for cyclists seeking a mix of scenic beauty and exhilarating challenges.14 km
14 km
Castro Barbudo335 mPeakMake sure to stop by Castro Barbudo and explore its charming streets lined with traditional Galician houses.
27 km
27 km
Torres de OesteIslandTorres de Oeste, an ancient coastal fortress, offers breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.
51 km
51 km
MorañaVillageMoraña, a small town along the route, showcases the beauty of Galicia's rural landscapes and traditional way of life.
77 km
77 km
Miradoiro dos Muíños do Vento CordeiroViewpointAt Miradoiro dos Muíños do Vento Cordeiro, you'll encounter a scenic viewpoint overlooking rolling hills and a picturesque windmill.
100 km
100 km
Moscallo165 mMountain PassMoscallo is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses that are worth exploring along the route.
103 km
103 km
BoiroTownBoiro, the starting point of this cycling route, is known for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Escarabote Village centerBoiro: Experience the coastal beauty of Boiro, Spain, while tackling the legendary climbs of Cabo de Ortegal.
Cycling routes from Boiro:
Road Cycling Tour to Escarabote and Monte Facho Gravel Adventure to Peón de Sandrenzo and Torres de Oeste Laíño Gravel Loop Road Cycling Adventure to Porteliña and Merelle Gravel Route to Castro Barbudo and Torres de Oeste Cycling Tour to Escarabote and Monte Facho Boiro Countryside Loop Hidden Gems of Boiro Boiro Road Adventure Coastal Adventure to Torres de Oeste