Road Cycling Adventure to Porteliña and Merelle
A road cycling route starting from Boiro
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure to Porteliña and Merelle.
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This road cycling route is perfect for riders seeking a thrilling challenge. With a total ascent of 1950 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, it offers a mix of scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. Porteliña, located along the route, showcases traditional Galician architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Merelle, another highlight, boasts ancient stone houses and a tranquil ambiance. As you tackle the hilly terrain, you'll also pass by O Pino de Val, known for its panoramic vistas, and Pedra da Vella, a historical monument. Boiro, the starting point of this adventure, adds a touch of coastal beauty to the route, making it a memorable experience for road cycling enthusiasts.
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Start: Boiro City 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.8 km
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Porteliña245 mMountain PassPorteliña offers scenic views and a glimpse into the traditional Galician way of life.
14 km
14 km
MerelleHamletMerelle's ancient stone houses and peaceful atmosphere create a charming setting for cyclists.
23 km
23 km
O Sino178 mPeakO Sino is a small village that captivates riders with its tranquility and stunning surroundings.
36 km
36 km
O Pino de ValHamletO Pino de Val offers panoramic vistas that reward cyclists for their effort on this challenging route.
55 km
55 km
Santa CombaTownIn Santa Comba, cyclists can take a break and admire the picturesque architecture and natural beauty.
60 km
60 km
Pedra da Vella389 mPeakPedra da Vella is a historical monument that adds an interesting touch to this road cycling adventure.
71 km
71 km
O SeilánHamletThe picturesque landscape surrounding O Seilán showcases the natural beauty of Galicia.
82 km
82 km
O Agro Vello285 mMountain PassO Agro Vello offers beautiful countryside views, making it a rewarding stop during the ride.
97 km
97 km
O Salgueiro658 mPeakO Salgueiro, with its charming countryside scenery, provides a peaceful atmosphere on this route.
113 km
113 km
Moscallo165 mMountain PassMake sure to explore Moscallo, a traditional village with narrow streets and stone houses.
116 km
116 km
BoiroTownBoiro, the starting point, treats cyclists to stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Boiro City centerBoiro: Experience the coastal beauty of Boiro, Spain, while tackling the legendary climbs of Cabo de Ortegal.
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