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Gravel Beauty and Cultural Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Carnota

Experience both natural beauty and cultural heritage on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Carnota that will take you through a beautiful blend of nature and cultural heritage. Begin your journey at As Paxareiras, a visually striking location that provides awe-inspiring views. Pedal through Outes and appreciate its rich history and fascinating architecture. Explore the charming village of O Sino before reaching O Agro das Bouciñas, known for its idyllic agricultural landscapes. Bendimón offers a glimpse into the region's traditions and can't-miss cultural sites. Conquer Pando, renowned for its natural splendor, before visiting As Forcadas, where tranquility and breathtaking mountain panoramas await you.

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79 km
2141 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carnota City center
Carnota: Coastal and countryside cycling merge in the picturesque village of Carnota.
Carnota, located in Galicia, Spain, is a coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and rich natural surroundings. For road and gravel cyclists, Carnota offers captivating rides along the coastline, with stunning ocean views. The region also provides opportunities to venture inland towards scenic rural routes. Despite not having any famous cycling-related spots, the surrounding area features several challenging climbs for cyclists seeking uphill challenges. Overall, Carnota is a delightful destination for cyclists looking to enjoy coastal cycling with occasional hilly adventures.
As Paxareiras465 mMountain Pass
As Paxareiras rewards gravel cyclists with challenging terrains and unparalleled views of Galicia's landscapes.
OutesVillage
Outes is a treasure trove of Galician history and architecture, preserving cultural heritage at every corner.
O Sino178 mPeak
O Sino showcases traditional Galician beauty through its well-preserved buildings and picturesque streets.
O Agro das Bouciñas115 mPeak
O Agro das Bouciñas treats cyclists to enchanting agricultural landscapes and a taste of rural Galicia.
BerrimesHamlet
Berrimes possesses cultural gems, including historic and archaeological sites waiting to be explored.
BendimónHamlet
Bendimón allows you to immerse yourself in Galician traditions while exploring its cultural heritage sites.
O Tremuzo524 mPeak
O Tremuzo reveals breathtaking views, captivating gravel cyclists with its natural splendor.
PandoHamlet
Pando stands out for its remarkable natural beauty, calling for a moment of reflection during your journey.
As Forcadas474 mPeak
As Forcadas offers gravel cycling enthusiasts the chance to embrace the serene tranquility of the mountains.
Finish: Carnota City center
Carnota: Coastal and countryside cycling merge in the picturesque village of Carnota.

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