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Chantada to Ribeira Sacra Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chantada

Explore the beautiful Ribeira Sacra region from Chantada

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Ribeira Sacra, known for its vineyards and monasteries. The route offers a good challenge with a moderate ascent and a distance of 113 km. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views and the cultural heritage along the way.

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113 km
2359 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chantada City center
Chantada: A Cycling Haven in Galicia
Chantada, located in Galicia, Spain, is a captivating locality renowned for its cycling-friendly environment and stunning landscapes. Road cyclists can take on the challenging climbs and winding roads that traverse the region's picturesque mountains and valleys. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails and gravel paths, offering an off-road adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Chantada is also home to the prestigious Ribeira Sacra Wine Region, where cyclists can sample exquisite local wines after a rewarding ride. With its combination of challenging routes, natural beauty, and cultural attractions, Chantada is a cycling destination not to be missed.
ChantadaTown
Start your journey in Chantada, a charming town located in the heart of the Ribeira Sacra region. Explore its historic center and enjoy the local gastronomy.
Torre da CandairaCastle
Make a stop at Torre da Candaira, a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
FiolledaHamlet
Pass through Fiolleda, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Galician architecture.
Monforte de LemosTown
In Monforte de Lemos, visit the impressive Monastery of San Vicente del Pino, dating back to the 9th century.
Miradoiro de Souto ChaoViewpoint
Don't miss Miradoiro de Souto Chao, a viewpoint that offers breathtaking views over the Sil River and the vineyards of Ribeira Sacra.
Ribeira SacraViewpoint
Explore the Ribeira Sacra wine region, famous for its terraced vineyards and unique winemaking traditions.
Os PearesHamlet
Pass through Os Peares, a village located at the confluence of the Miño and Sil rivers. Admire the beautiful bridges that connect the two riverbanks.
A PonteHamlet
Finish your journey in A Ponte, a town renowned for its Romanesque bridge and its proximity to the stunning Sil Canyon.
Finish: Chantada City center
Chantada: A Cycling Haven in Galicia

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