The Ultimate Galician Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Meano
Conquer the ultimate Galician challenge and test your cycling skills
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Take on the ultimate Galician cycling challenge on this road route, which offers a mix of stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. Begin in Meaño before reaching the historic monastery of O Mosteiro. Conquer the ascent to Catoira, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views. Continue towards Teaio and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area, before tackling the climb to Follente. Take a break at the Viewpoint of San Cibrán and Carballoso, two highlights that offer panoramic views. This route is highly challenging, with steep ascents and a total distance of 114km.
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114 km
2464 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Meaño Village centerMeaño: Exploring the enchanting Rías Baixas region in Meaño
Meaño, situated in the Galicia region of Spain, is a haven for road cyclists. The locality is blessed with rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and pristine coastal roads. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the famous Rías Baixas wine region and discover charming fishing villages along the rugged coastline. The iconic Castro de Baroña, a Celtic hillfort perched on a stunning cliff, is a must-visit spot nearby for history enthusiasts and cyclists looking for breathtaking views.0 km
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MeañoVillageStart your journey in the charming town of Meaño and explore its local culture.
16 km
16 km
O MosteiroVillageVisit the historic monastery of O Mosteiro and learn about its fascinating past.
39 km
39 km
CatoiraHamletConquer the challenging climb to Catoira and enjoy panoramic views at the top.
59 km
59 km
A Portela418 mMountain PassExperience the stunning beauty of A Portela and take in the breathtaking views.
68 km
68 km
TeaioHamletCycle through Teaio and immerse yourself in its picturesque landscapes.
88 km
88 km
FollenteHamletChallenge yourself with the climb to Follente and test your cycling skills.
109 km
109 km
Viewpoint of San CibránViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the Viewpoint of San Cibrán.
112 km
112 km
CarballosoHamletVisit Carballoso and marvel at the beautiful views from this highlight.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Meaño Village centerMeaño: Exploring the enchanting Rías Baixas region in Meaño