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The Legendary Ride


A road cycling route starting from Mondariz

Test your limits on this epic road cycling route filled with challenging climbs and awe-inspiring views

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Prepare for an unforgettable 125-kilometer journey through Galicia's legendary landscapes. Begin in Pazos, home to grand manor houses steeped in history. Conquer the daunting Alto da Xaronda, a climb that separates the strongest from the rest. Delight in the charm of O Toural, a picturesque town with traditional architecture. Cycle through O Burgo, surrounded by scenic beauty at every turn. Immerse yourself in the history of Arcela, an ancient settlement with fascinating ruins. Pedal through the countryside and discover the hidden gem of A Chan, known for its rustic charm. Admire the impressive architecture of A Lama. Explore the medieval village of A Igrexa before returning to Mondariz-Balneario, where you can relax and revitalize in the thermal waters.

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125 km
2590 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mondariz-Balneario City center
Mondariz: 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.
PazosSub-urb
Visit Pazos, where grand manor houses tell the tales of a bygone era and offer a glimpse into the region's illustrious past.
Alto da Xaronda329 mPeak
Defy your limits with Alto da Xaronda, a challenging climb reserved for the strongest cyclists, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding landscape.
Alto da Cabaleira277 mPeak
Ascend Alto da Cabaleira, a demanding climb that will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking vistas.
O TouralVillage
Discover the charm of O Toural and its traditional architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
O BurgoSub-urb
Experience the idyllic beauty of O Burgo, a peaceful town surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
Arcela599 mPeak
Uncover the secrets of Arcela, an ancient settlement with fascinating archaeological ruins dating back centuries.
A ChanVillage
Cycle through A Chan, a small village known for its rustic charm and unspoiled natural surroundings.
A LamaVillage
Admire the architectural splendor of A Lama, a historic village with impressive monuments and ancient stone walls.
A IgrexaVillage
Immerse yourself in the medieval history of A Igrexa, a village filled with ancient buildings and a rich heritage.
Mondariz-BalnearioTown
Return to Mondariz-Balneario and indulge in the soothing thermal waters, renowned for their rejuvenating properties.
Finish: Mondariz-Balneario City center
Mondariz: Adventure Cycling in Galicia

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