The Road to History
A road cycling route starting from Mondariz
Follow in the footsteps of ancient rulers and discover the rich history of Galicia
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This 87-kilometer road route is ideal for those who appreciate both cycling and historical landmarks. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you pass Sobroso Castle, an impressive fortress with a rich past. Make a stop at Baluarte Nossa Senhora da Guia, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the region. In Mazedo, immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this historic village. Continue your journey to Tui, a vibrant city with a rich medieval heritage. Experience the picturesque landscapes of Cans before returning to Mondariz-Balneario, where you can relax and rejuvenate in the thermal waters.
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Start: Mondariz-Balneario City centerMondariz: Adventure Cycling in Galicia
Mondariz in Galicia, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise boasting remarkable scenery and diverse terrains. The region offers a wide range of cycling routes, from coastal paths to mountainous climbs, providing a thrilling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, the iconic Cíes Islands serve as a wondrous backdrop for cyclists exploring this picturesque area. Mondariz is a must-visit destination for cyclists who crave adventure, natural beauty, and a touch of Spanish charm.3 km
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Sobroso CastleCastleVisit the historic Sobroso Castle, an imposing fortress that has witnessed centuries of Galician history.
24 km
24 km
Baluarte Nossa Senhora da GuiaViewpointTake in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from Baluarte Nossa Senhora da Guia, a lookout point with a storied past.
27 km
27 km
MazedoVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Mazedo, known for its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
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49 km
TuiCityExplore the medieval city of Tui, with its impressive cathedral and ancient stone walls.
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66 km
CansSub-urbExperience the stunning landscapes of Cans, a region known for its rolling hills and scenic beauty.
87 km
87 km
Mondariz-BalnearioTownReturn to Mondariz-Balneario and indulge in the restorative powers of the local thermal waters, renowned for their healing properties.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Mondariz-Balneario City centerMondariz: Adventure Cycling in Galicia