Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Catoira
Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes near Catoira
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Discover the hidden gem of off-road cycling on this gravel route near Catoira. With a distance of 62km and an ascent of 1402m, this route offers a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Rated at 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, this route is suitable for experienced riders. The epicness score is 3 out of 5, ensuring an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes. Highlights along the route include Torres de Oeste, A Igrexa, Coto do Espiño, Portobravo, A Cruz da Armada, A Partida, and A Rubia.
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62 km
1402 m
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Start: Catoira de Arriba Village centerCatoira: An Epic Cycling Adventure in Historic Catoira
Catoira is a locality nestled in the Galicia region of Spain. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Catoira is famous for its Viking Festival, which attracts visitors from around the world. The roads in Catoira are well-suited for cycling, allowing cyclists to explore the historic town and its surrounding countryside comfortably. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Monte de Meda climb, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views. Cyclists visiting Catoira can also explore the Ría de Arousa estuary, known for its picturesque coastline and tranquil surroundings. With its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, Catoira is a dream destination for cyclists seeking a fulfilling and immersive experience.2 km
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Torres de OesteIslandDiscover the historical significance of Torres de Oeste, a fortress overlooking the Ria de Arousa.
17 km
17 km
A IgrexaHamletVisit the charming church of A Igrexa and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance.
22 km
22 km
Coto do Espiño234 mPeakExplore Coto do Espiño and admire its scenic beauty, characterized by lush greenery and winding paths.
34 km
34 km
PortobravoVillagePass through the quaint village of Portobravo and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
A Cruz da Armada369 mMountain PassDiscover the historical significance of A Cruz da Armada, an ancient cross believed to possess mysterious powers.
48 km
48 km
A Partida558 mPeakImmerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of A Partida and captivate your senses with its natural beauty.
59 km
59 km
A RubiaHamletTravel through A Rubia, a vibrant village known for its colorful houses and hospitable locals.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Catoira de Arriba Village centerCatoira: An Epic Cycling Adventure in Historic Catoira
Cycling routes from Catoira:
Wandering through Caldas de Reis and O Castro The Catoira Challenge Exploring the Windmills of Cordeiro Vistas and Vineyards The Ultimate Galician Challenge Gravel Explorer Tranquil Gravel Adventure through Santiago de Compostela Conquering the Hills of Catoira Off-Road Adventure Captivating Windmills and Riverside Charm The Path of Galician Beauty
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