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Mugardos Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Mugardos
Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure from Mugardos and explore the rugged countryside of Galicia.
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This challenging gravel route takes cyclists through the diverse landscapes of Galicia, showcasing its natural beauty and rugged terrain. With a total ascent of 2951 meters and a distance of 144 kilometers, this route is suited for experienced gravel riders looking for an unforgettable adventure. Highlights of the route include A Ponte do Porco, a historic stone bridge that dates back centuries, and the picturesque village of Monte Mero. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to venture into remote areas such as Larín de Arriba and Canzobre, immersing themselves in the wilderness of Galicia. The route concludes at Pena do Altar, a legendary peak that offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape.
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144 km
2951 m
Savage
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Start: Mugardos City centerMugardos: Captivating Cycling Adventures in Mugardos
Mugardos is a locality located in the Galicia region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Mugardos offers a mix of coastal and mountainous routes, providing a diverse cycling experience. The town itself is known for its historic fishing port and charming narrow streets, showcasing traditional Galician architecture. Cyclists can explore the surrounding natural landscapes, including the Fragas do Eume Nature Park, offering lush green forests and pristine rivers. Nearby, you can find famous cycling spots such as Monte do Sanchidrián, a well-known climb with beautiful views at the top. Overall, Mugardos is a great locality for cyclists looking for both coastal and mountainous rides.0 km
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MugardosTownStart your gravel adventure in the idyllic town of Mugardos, known for its traditional charm and beautiful coastline.
22 km
22 km
A Ponte do PorcoHamletCross the ancient A Ponte do Porco, a stone bridge that has withstood the test of time and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
31 km
31 km
RiovaoHamletExperience the tranquility of Riovao, a small village surrounded by lush nature and rolling hills.
46 km
46 km
Monte Mero109 mPeakCycle through Monte Mero, an enchanting village nestled amidst forests and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
55 km
55 km
MeicendeVillageExplore Meicende, a charming rural area dotted with traditional Galician houses and picturesque countryside views.
58 km
58 km
O Froxel152 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of O Froxel, a remote and serene village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
78 km
78 km
Larín de ArribaHamletVenture into Larín de Arriba, an untouched wilderness with rugged mountains and pristine rivers.
79 km
79 km
Bons252 mPeakStop by Bons, a traditional Galician village known for its charming houses and welcoming locals.
86 km
86 km
CanzobreHamletImmerse yourself in the beauty of Canzobre, a remote village characterized by lush forests and quiet nature trails.
87 km
87 km
Pardiñas175 mPeakExperience the peacefulness of Pardiñas, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and serene pastoral landscapes.
96 km
96 km
Arteaga247 mPeakDiscover the ancient village of Arteaga, home to centuries-old stone houses and a sense of timeless beauty.
111 km
111 km
SoñeiroVillageCycle through the picturesque landscape of Soñeiro, a charming Galician village known for its traditional architecture.
120 km
120 km
A Pasaxe do PedridoHamletCross the historic A Pasaxe do Pedrido, a stone-paved path that connects two serene rural areas in Galicia.
136 km
136 km
Pena do AltarViewpointConquer the breathtaking Pena do Altar, a legendary peak known for its challenging climb and stunning views at the summit.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Mugardos City centerMugardos: Captivating Cycling Adventures in Mugardos
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