The Angoares Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Ponteareas
A challenging road route with breathtaking mountain views
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The Angoares Circuit is a challenging road cycling route starting near Ponteareas, Galicia. Spanning a distance of 154 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2567 meters, this route offers breathtaking mountain views and a variety of terrain. Cyclists will pass through the picturesque towns of Sistelo, Giela, and São Lourenço, experiencing the rich cultural and natural beauty of the region. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a satisfying challenge. The epicness rating of 4 highlights the exceptional landscapes and vistas along the way.
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Start: Ponteareas City centerPonteareas: Picturesque cycling routes through vineyards and countryside
Ponteareas is a locality located in Galicia, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Ponteareas offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing enjoyable routes for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and vineyards, creating a picturesque backdrop for bike rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Ponteareas itself, nearby attractions such as the thermal village of Mondariz and the natural park of Monte Aloia offer additional activities and points of interest for cyclists. Ponteareas is a cycling-friendly destination for exploring the Galician region and its unique landscapes.1 km
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AngoaresSub-urbEn route to Angoares, cyclists will pass through the charming town of Angoares, known for its quaint architecture and historic sites.
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13 km
Baluarte Nossa Senhora da GuiaViewpointCyclists will have the opportunity to visit Baluarte Nossa Senhora da Guia, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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37 km
SisteloVillageThe route takes riders through Sistelo, a charming village famous for its terraced fields and traditional rural architecture.
57 km
57 km
GielaSub-urbGiela is a must-visit highlight on the route, featuring a stunning natural waterfall and tranquil surroundings ideal for a short break.
76 km
76 km
São Lourenço609 mPeakThe São Lourenço de As Neves Monastery, located along the route, is a significant religious site offering a glimpse into the region's history.
80 km
80 km
SerdedeloVillagePassing through Serdedelo, cyclists will be greeted with picturesque landscapes and charming traditional Galician houses.
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103 km
Couto de Ouro280 mPeakCouto de Ouro is a small village with a historic church and a delightful atmosphere, making it a worthwhile stop along the route.
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105 km
CouraVillageCoura is known for its idyllic vineyards and stunning views of the Minho River, making it a scenic highlight worth exploring.
116 km
116 km
FontouraVillageFontoura, with its picturesque stone bridge and charming riverside setting, offers cyclists a peaceful place to rest and recharge.
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136 km
Faro235 mPeakFaro, located near the route, is a coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and stunning sunsets, attracting visitors from far and wide.
140 km
140 km
Salceda de CaselasVillageSalceda de Caselas is a vibrant town along the route, known for its cultural events and welcoming atmosphere.
153 km
153 km
PonteareasTownStarting and ending in Ponteareas, cyclists will have the chance to explore the charming town and experience its rich history and culture.
154 km
154 km
Finish: Ponteareas City centerPonteareas: Picturesque cycling routes through vineyards and countryside
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