Scenic Road Tour: A Journey through Villages and Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Castro de Rei
Experience the beauty of Galicia on this road cycling adventure
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Embark on a memorable road cycling journey through various Galician villages and breathtaking landscapes. With a total ascent of 1450 meters and a distance of 125 kilometers, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights include the magical town of A Eixavedra, known for its charming streets and historic buildings, as well as the impressive Manzoi viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the picturesque village of Grolos, famous for its traditional Galician architecture and cultural heritage. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this road tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Start: Castro de Rei Village centerCastro de Rei: Explore Castro de Rei on Two Wheels
Castro de Rei, located in Galicia, Spain, offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The peaceful rural landscapes and quiet roads create an enjoyable cycling experience. For more adventurous riders, there are challenging climbs in the surrounding area, such as Alto do Cividade, with its steep gradient and rewarding views. Castro de Rei is also known for its historical attractions, including the Castro de Viladonga, a fortified Celtic settlement. This locality provides a balance between cycling and cultural exploration, making it an appealing destination for cyclists.15 km
15 km
A EixavedraHamletVisit the charming town of A Eixavedra, with its narrow streets and well-preserved traditional Galician houses.
28 km
28 km
ManzoiHamletTake a break at the Manzoi viewpoint and enjoy panoramic views of the Galician countryside.
36 km
36 km
Pena Corveira464 mPeakDon't miss the Pena Corveira, a natural monument that offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
44 km
44 km
FramilHamletExplore the village of Framil, known for its beautiful medieval bridge and traditional Galician stone houses.
61 km
61 km
GrolosHamletDiscover Grolos, a small village with a rich cultural heritage and traditional Galician architecture.
90 km
90 km
Monte de Ombreiro456 mPeakClimb to the top of Monte de Ombreiro and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Galician countryside.
98 km
98 km
Outeiro de ReiVillageVisit Outeiro de Rei, a famous cycling spot in Galicia known for its challenging climbs and scenic routes.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Castro de Rei Village centerCastro de Rei: Explore Castro de Rei on Two Wheels
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