Bembibre Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ordes
Conquer the challenging terrain and enjoy breathtaking views at Bembibre
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The Bembibre Challenge is not for the faint of heart. With 1,258 meters of ascent over 87 kilometers, this route poses a formidable challenge for experienced cyclists. However, the stunning landscapes, remote villages, and awe-inspiring views make it all worth it. The highlight of the route is Bembibre, a picturesque town nestled in the mountains, known for its medieval castle and traditional Galician architecture. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn. This gravel route takes you through a variety of terrain, including challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Overall, the Bembibre Challenge promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a true cycling test.
gravel
87 km
1258 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ordes City centerOrdes: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Galicia's Ordes.
Ordes is a locality in the Galicia region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers beautiful roads and natural scenery, ideal for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns. A well-known cycling climb nearby is Alto Pena de Punka, offering a challenging ascent and stunning views at the top.5 km
5 km
A Revolta273 mPeakBembibre, a picturesque town with a medieval castle and stunning mountain views.
16 km
16 km
TrazoHamletTrazo, a quiet village surrounded by untouched nature and tranquil beauty.
27 km
27 km
BembibreVillageBembibre, a serene spot offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains.
34 km
34 km
A Canle435 mMountain PassA Canle, a picturesque area with winding roads and scenic views.
48 km
48 km
Monte Maior513 mPeakMonte Maior, a challenging climb with majestic views from the summit.
66 km
66 km
A PontepedraVillageA Pontepedra, a quaint town where cyclists can take a break and admire the charming riverside setting.
87 km
87 km
OrdesTownOrdes, a lively town with a bustling atmosphere and vibrant local culture.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Ordes City centerOrdes: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Galicia's Ordes.
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