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Mosteiro Vello Loop


A road cycling route starting from Paradela

Explore the historic Mosteiro Vello by road bike

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The Mosteiro Vello Loop is a road cycling route starting near Paradela. With a total distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 1064 meters, it offers a moderately challenging ride for cyclists. The route takes you to Mosteiro Vello, an ancient monastery known for its rich history and remarkable architecture. You will also pass through Xuvencos and Santa Cristina, offering glimpses of Galicia's cultural heritage. The Mosteiro Vello Loop is suitable for cyclists seeking a mix of history, scenic beauty, and a sense of accomplishment.

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53 km
1064 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paradela Village center
Paradela: Cycling Amidst Tranquil Landscapes in Paradela
Paradela, located in Galicia, Spain, offers scenic countryside routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The rolling hills and rural landscapes create a peaceful atmosphere for cycling. Nearby, you can find the famous climb, Monte Faro, known for its challenging gradients and spectacular views from the top. In addition to cycling, Paradela also offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. Overall, Paradela is a great choice for cyclists looking for a combination of challenging routes and natural beauty.
Mosteiro VelloHamlet
Mosteiro Vello, an ancient monastery steeped in history, surrounded by peaceful landscapes.
XuvencosHamlet
Xuvencos, a charming village known for its traditional Galician architecture and friendly locals.
Santa CristinaHamlet
Santa Cristina, a quaint town offering picturesque views and a chance to indulge in local cuisine.
Finish: Paradela Village center
Paradela: Cycling Amidst Tranquil Landscapes in Paradela

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