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Hidden Gems of Boiro


A gravel cycling route starting from Boiro

Discover the hidden gems of the Boiro region on this gravel adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural attractions

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The Hidden Gems of Boiro is a captivating 67-kilometer gravel adventure that will take you through picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions in the region. With an ascent of 1504 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Porteliña, a scenic spot with beautiful coastal views and a charming village atmosphere. Merelle is another gem, offering historic architecture and a glimpse into the region's heritage. O Sino provides a unique stop with its impressive bell tower, while Fontemourente showcases the tranquility of the Galician countryside. Make sure to visit A Raña, a small village known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming streets. Maxide offers a scenic stop with panoramic vistas and a refreshing ambiance. Lastly, Boiro, the starting and ending point, serves as a hub for discovering the hidden gems of the region. Overall, the Hidden Gems of Boiro is a delightful route that combines natural beauty, cultural attractions, and the joyful experience of gravel cycling.

gravel
67 km
1504 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boiro City center
Boiro: 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.
Porteliña245 mMountain Pass
Porteliña offers stunning coastal views and a charming village atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
MerelleHamlet
Merelle showcases historic architecture and provides a glimpse into the region's heritage.
O Sino178 mPeak
O Sino's impressive bell tower adds a touch of architectural wonder to the route.
FontemourenteHamlet
Fontemourente offers a serene stop surrounded by the tranquility of the Galician countryside.
A Raña232 mPeak
A Raña provides a vibrant atmosphere and showcases the charms of a small Galician village.
MaxideHamlet
Maxide features panoramic vistas and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
O Cercal122 mPeak
O Cercal provides a peaceful spot for cyclists to refuel and recharge amidst nature.
BoiroTown
Boiro serves as the starting and ending point of the route, making it a convenient base to explore the hidden gems of the region.
Finish: Boiro City center
Boiro: Experience the coastal beauty of Boiro, Spain, while tackling the legendary climbs of Cabo de Ortegal.

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