The Gravel Mosaic
A gravel cycling route starting from Cambados
Discover a mosaic of picturesque landscapes on this challenging gravel route
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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure starting near Cambados, Galicia. This 83km route features a demanding ascent of 1528m, taking you through a varied landscape of mountains, forests, and villages. Highlights include Vilagarcía de Arousa, Monte Xiabre, Portela, Cuntis, Forxán, Mirador A Pastora, and Pazo A Capitana. Immerse yourself in the diverse natural beauty of Galicia, making this an unforgettable cycling experience.
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83 km
1528 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Cambados City centerCambados: Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Cambados.
Cambados is a picturesque town located in the region of Galicia, Spain. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, it offers a diverse range of terrain and beautiful coastal views. The area is known for its wine production, with several wineries offering tours and tastings. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside, with plenty of scenic routes and quiet roads to discover. Cambados is also close to the Ruta da Pedra e da Auga, a popular cycling route that passes through charming villages and rolling vineyards.11 km
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Vilagarcía de ArousaTownExplore Vilagarcía de Arousa and marvel at its beautiful beaches and lively waterfront promenade.
24 km
24 km
Monte Xiabre642 mPeakTake a break at Monte Xiabre and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
44 km
44 km
Portela235 mMountain PassPass through Portela, a picturesque village nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills.
50 km
50 km
CuntisTownStop by Cuntis, known for its thermal waters and relaxing spa resorts.
75 km
75 km
ForxánHamletCycle through Forxán, a charming village with traditional Galician stone houses.
82 km
82 km
Mirador A PastoraViewpointVisit Mirador A Pastora and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and the sea.
82 km
82 km
Pazo A CapitanaAttractionDiscover the majestic Pazo A Capitana, an impressive manor house surrounded by lush gardens.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Cambados City centerCambados: Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Cambados.
Cycling routes from Cambados:
The Hillside Adventure Exploring Galicia's Countryside The Gravel Mosaic The Gravel Adventure The Coastal Ride Galician Countryside and Coast The Countryside Escape Coastal Gravel Adventure Mountain Challenge Cultural Road Cycling Tour Rugged Gravel Adventure in Cambados Scenic Road Cycling Loop from Cambados Coastal Gravel Ride from Cambados