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Valdeorras Scenic Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from O Barco de Valdeorras

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Valdeorras on this road cycling tour.

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Discover the natural and cultural wonders of Valdeorras on this Scenic Road Tour. With a total distance of 130 km and an ascent of 2672 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a medium difficulty challenge. Starting near O Barco de Valdeorras, riders will pass through charming villages, ancient castles, and spectacular mountain views. This tour is the perfect blend of exhilarating climbs and relaxing descents, offering a diverse range of landscapes to explore.

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130 km
2672 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: O Barco de Valdeorras City center
O Barco de Valdeorras: Home to legendary climbs and captivating landscapes - O Barco de Valdeorras
O Barco de Valdeorras, situated in the Galicia region of Spain, presents road and gravel cyclists with stunning landscapes and challenging routes. The area is surrounded by mountains, providing numerous opportunities for climbing enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the famous Alto de Vixiador and Alto de Covelo climbs nearby, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region. O Barco de Valdeorras is a paradise for cyclists seeking thrilling challenges and captivating scenery.
O Barco de ValdeorrasTown
Begin your cycling journey in O Barco de Valdeorras and soak in the historical charm and natural beauty of this remarkable town.
LaroucoVillage
Take a break at Larouco, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
Alto da Ermida565 mPeak
Conquer the exhilarating climb of Alto da Ermida and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Pena FolencheViewpoint
Visit Pena Folenche, a quaint village known for its rich history and remarkable medieval architecture.
A Ponte NaveaHamlet
Marvel at the stunning A Ponte Navea bridge, an architectural masterpiece that spans across a picturesque river.
Castro CaldelasVillage
Explore the historical treasures of Castro Caldelas, a medieval village famous for its well-preserved castle ruins.
San ClodioVillage
Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of San Clodio, a charming village nestled amidst vineyards and olive groves.
Muíño do SoldónViewpoint
Visit Muíño do Soldón, a traditional Galician mill that showcases the region's rich agricultural heritage.
A RúaTown
Pass through A Rúa, a vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere and traditional Galician cuisine.
Torre do CastroCastle
Marvel at the architectural beauty of Torre do Castro, a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: O Barco de Valdeorras City center
O Barco de Valdeorras: Home to legendary climbs and captivating landscapes - O Barco de Valdeorras

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