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Galician Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Friol
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Galicia
Map
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Experience an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Galicia. The Galician Gravel Adventure route spans 84 kilometers and features an ascent of 947 meters, offering a thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. Discover hidden gems, from the rocky peaks of Penas de Rodas to the peaceful countryside of Bouzaboa. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the Adai forest and conquer the challenging climb to Pena de Rei. Enjoy the freedom and sense of exploration that gravel cycling provides while taking in the stunning views of the Galician countryside.
gravel
84 km
947 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Friol Village centerFriol: Captivating Galician Landscape with Porteleitre Climb
Friol, situated in Galicia region of Spain, provides fantastic cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful rural landscapes with winding roads that traverse lush forests and charming villages. Friol allows cyclists to explore its scenic beauty while enjoying relatively quiet and well-maintained roads. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on climbs like Porteleitre, which offers breathtaking views at the summit. With its tranquil surroundings and access to captivating climbs, Friol is a great choice for cyclists seeking diverse and rewarding rides.16 km
16 km
Penas de RodasAttractionCapture breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from the top of Penas de Rodas.
41 km
41 km
BouzaboaHamletExperience the tranquillity of Bouzaboa as you pedal along its peaceful country lanes.
65 km
65 km
AdaiHamletEmbark on a journey through the lush forest of Adai and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Galicia.
69 km
69 km
Pena de Rei657 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Pena de Rei and enjoy the sweeping views of the Galician countryside.
84 km
84 km
FriolVillageStart and finish your gravel adventure in Friol, a cyclist-friendly town with access to various well-maintained gravel routes.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Friol Village centerFriol: Captivating Galician Landscape with Porteleitre Climb
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Begonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/begonte-4.webp)
![Image of Outeiro de Rei](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/outeiro-de-rei-5.webp)
![Image of Rábade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/rabade-4.webp)
![Image of Guitiriz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/guitiriz-5.webp)
![Image of Sobrado](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/sobrado-4.webp)
![Image of Lugo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/lugo-3.webp)
![Image of Monterroso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/monterroso-5.webp)
![Image of Boimorto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/boimorto-3.webp)