Castroverde and Penaxubeira Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Castroverde
Experience the historical charm of Castroverde and marvel at the Penaxubeira landscape.
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This road route starting near Castroverde covers a distance of 155km with a total ascent of 3035m. Take a journey through history as you visit the medieval fortress of Monte do Castelo and the majestic Castelo de Castroverde. Enjoy the scenic views from Pazo de Aranza and make a stop at the charming town of Triacastela. Admire the ancient ruins of Castro de Formigueiros and be rewarded with panoramic views from Penaxubeira. Complete your adventure with a visit to Paradela and the historic town of Portomarín.
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Start: Castroverde Village centerCastroverde: Picture-perfect landscapes and vineyards.
Castroverde, situated in the Galicia region of Spain, provides an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features rolling hills and quiet country roads, perfect for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Galicia. Cyclists can visit nearby Ribeira Sacra, known for its vine-covered hillsides and breathtaking river canyons. Castroverde is also an excellent starting point for ascending the challenging Lagoa do Canedtoiro climb. With its scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere, Castroverde offers a unique cycling experience in Galicia.0 km
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Monte do Castelo615 mPeakExplore the medieval fortress of Monte do Castelo.
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Castelo de CastroverdeCastleStart your journey from the charming town of Castroverde.
24 km
24 km
Pazo de AranzaCastleEnjoy the scenic views from the Pazo de Aranza.
43 km
43 km
TriacastelaVillageTake a break and explore the picturesque town of Triacastela.
60 km
60 km
Castro de FormigueirosAttractionDiscover the ancient ruins of Castro de Formigueiros.
81 km
81 km
PenaxubeiraHamletBe amazed by the panoramic views from Penaxubeira.
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95 km
ParadelaVillageMarvel at the beauty of Paradela during your ride.
105 km
105 km
PortomarínVillageExplore the historic town of Portomarín.
128 km
128 km
A Croa469 mPeakVisit the scenic viewpoint of A Croa.
151 km
151 km
Alto do Pereiro503 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Alto do Pereiro.
152 km
152 km
Souto de TorresHamletPass through the scenic landscape of Souto de Torres.
155 km
155 km
Finish: Castroverde Village centerCastroverde: Picture-perfect landscapes and vineyards.
Cycling routes from Castroverde:
Leisurely Gravel Ride Near Castroverde Pradairo and Alto do Monte da Lomba Loop Castroverde Loop Short Gravel Adventure near Castroverde Castroverde and Penaxubeira Road Loop Castroverde and Biduedo Gravel Adventure Galician Heritage Road Cycling Tour Ultimate Climbing Challenge near Castroverde Monte do Castelo and Vilabade Gravel Route Desafío de Castroverde Gravel
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