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Scenic Road Cycling near Maceda


A road cycling route starting from Maceda

A scenic road cycling route with breathtaking views of Galicia's landscapes

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This road cycling route near Maceda offers a scenic journey through Galicia's stunning landscapes. Covering a distance of 135 kilometers with an ascent of 3296 meters, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route includes impressive highlights such as the historic Castelo de Maceda, the charming village of Casanova, and the stunning viewpoints of Miradoiro do Cabo do Mundo and Miradoiro da Ribeira Sacra. It's an ideal choice for road cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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135 km
3296 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maceda Village center
Maceda: Exploring rolling hills and tackling challenging climbs in Maceda.
Maceda is a town located in the Galicia region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of road cycling and gravel riding opportunities. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it an enjoyable area for cycling. Maceda is also close to Cabeza de Manzaneda, a popular skiing and mountain biking resort during the winter months. For road cyclists, the nearby climb to Alto de Manzaneda is a must-try. This challenging ascent rewards riders with stunning views. Overall, Maceda is a diverse cycling destination suitable for both road and gravel cyclists.
Castelo de MacedaCastle
The Castelo de Maceda is a magnificent castle dating back to the Middle Ages. Explore its history and take in the breathtaking views from its elevated position.
CasanovaHamlet
Casanova is a picturesque village known for its traditional Galician architecture and charming streets. Stop by and soak in the village's tranquil atmosphere.
A PeroxaVillage
A Peroxa highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Miradoiro do Cabo do MundoViewpoint
Miradoiro do Cabo do Mundo is a viewpoint that provides breathtaking views of the Galician countryside. Take your time to admire the scenery and capture memorable photos.
Ferreira de PantónVillage
Ferreira de Pantón is a charming village known for its wineries and vineyards. Explore the local wine culture and indulge in tastings.
Miradoiro da Ribeira SacraViewpoint
Miradoiro da Ribeira Sacra is a viewpoint that overlooks the stunning Ribeira Sacra region. Marvel at the steep river canyons and lush landscapes.
Meda1316 mPeak
Meda is a small town with historical buildings and a charming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the streets and discover the town's hidden gems.
Xunqueira de EspadanedoVillage
Xunqueira de Espadanedo is a picturesque village nestled along the riverside. Relax by the water and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Maceda Village center
Maceda: Exploring rolling hills and tackling challenging climbs in Maceda.

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