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Challenging Climb to Fornelos de Montes


A road cycling route starting from Fornelos de Montes

This route takes you through a challenging climb en route to Fornelos de Montes.

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Take on the challenge of a demanding climb as you conquer this tough road cycling route leading to Fornelos de Montes. With its steep ascents and winding roads, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The epicness of this route lies in the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering difficult terrain and reaching the summit.

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84 km
1882 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: A Igrexa Village center
Fornelos de Montes: Escape to nature in Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes, located in the Galicia region of Spain, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush forests and pristine landscapes, this locality offers a variety of cycling routes catering to different preferences and skill levels. Cyclists can explore charming rural roads, passing through small villages and vineyards along the way. Nearby, the Serra do Suído Natural Park provides breathtaking scenery and opportunities for mountain biking. Overall, Fornelos de Montes is a cyclist-friendly destination with a sense of tranquility, perfect for nature lovers on two wheels.
A IgrexaVillage
A Igrexa: Start your ascent from the iconic A Igrexa church, where you'll find yourself in awe of its grandeur.
Alto da Xaronda329 mPeak
Alto da Xaronda: Experience the thrill of conquering the steep slopes of Alto da Xaronda, a challenging climb offering panoramic views at the top.
A CalleVillage
A Calle: Pass through the idyllic village of A Calle, known for its narrow streets and traditional Galician houses.
Miradoiro de Cotorredondo527 mPeak
Miradoiro de Cotorredondo: Pause at Miradoiro de Cotorredondo, a scenic viewpoint that rewards you with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
O BurgoSub-urb
O Burgo: Rest at O Burgo, a picturesque village with charming cafes and a tranquil ambiance.
Miradoiro de MonteporreiroViewpoint
Miradoiro de Monteporreiro: Marvel at the stunning views from Miradoiro de Monteporreiro, a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty of the region.
Sistalto603 mPeak
Sistalto: Challenge yourself as you conquer the demanding slopes of Sistalto, a climb known for its difficulty and rewarding views.
ForzánsHamlet
Forzáns: Reach Forzáns, a charming village nestled amidst verdant landscapes, where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: A Igrexa Village center
Fornelos de Montes: Escape to nature in Fornelos de Montes

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