Meira to Castroverde Loop
A road cycling route starting from Meira
A scenic road cycling route with an ascent of 1804 meters and highlights like Roman Walls of Lugo and Castro de Rei.
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Experience the beauty of Galicia on this road cycling route from Meira to Castroverde. With an ascent of 1804 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Along the way, you'll pass highlights such as Marco Rubio, Monte do Castelo, Castelo de Castroverde, San Román, A Croa, Roman Walls of Lugo, Faxilde, Castro de Rei, and Riocabo. These highlights add historical and cultural significance to the journey.
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Start: Meira Village centerMeira: Cycling Dreams Come True in Galicia Spain
Meira is a locality located in the Galicia region of Spain, offering a paradise for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the stunning coastal routes as well as the challenging mountain climbs in the area. The famous cycling-related spot nearby is Sierra de Meira, known for its steep ascents and exhilarating descents. Meira's cyclist-friendly infrastructure and diverse landscape make it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking adventure in a beautiful setting.16 km
16 km
Marco Rubio656 mPeakMarco Rubio is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and historical sites, including a medieval castle.
29 km
29 km
Monte do Castelo615 mPeakMonte do Castelo is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
29 km
29 km
Castelo de CastroverdeCastleCastelo de Castroverde is a well-preserved medieval castle that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history.
76 km
76 km
San RománHamletSan Román is a small village with traditional Galician houses and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great place to take a break during the cycling tour.
89 km
89 km
A Croa469 mPeakA Croa is a lookout point that overlooks the Galician countryside, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and an opportunity to rest.
93 km
93 km
Roman Walls of LugoAttractionRoman Walls of Lugo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved Roman fortifications in the world, making it a must-visit during the cycling tour.
109 km
109 km
FaxildeHamletFaxilde is a picturesque village with traditional Galician houses and charming cobblestone streets, offering cyclists a delightful and authentic experience.
124 km
124 km
Castro de ReiVillageCastro de Rei is a historic town with ancient ruins and a beautiful church, providing a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
134 km
134 km
RiocaboHamletRiocabo is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green hills, offering cyclists a peaceful and scenic retreat.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Meira Village centerMeira: Cycling Dreams Come True in Galicia Spain