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Road Cycling Adventure through Galicia's Mountainous Splendor


A road cycling route starting from Pontevedra

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Galicia's stunning mountainous landscapes

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Prepare yourself for a challenging yet rewarding road cycling adventure covering 120 kilometers of Galicia's enchanting terrain. With an ascent of 2,125 meters, this route promises breathtaking vistas, picturesque villages, and hidden gems along the way. Experience the natural splendor of A Fracha, take in the serene beauty of Encoro de Eiras, and immerse yourself in the historical charm of Mondariz.

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120 km
2125 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pontevedra City center
Pontevedra: Coastal beauty and cycling adventures await in Pontevedra.
Pontevedra is a locality in the Galicia region of Spain. It offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all levels. The area is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and charming old town, making it a popular destination for tourists. Pontevedra is also home to some famous cycling tracks, including Ruta del Agua, a scenic route along rivers and waterfalls. With its mix of gentle terrain and more challenging climbs, Pontevedra is an excellent choice for both leisure cyclists and those seeking a harder workout. Explore the beauty of Galicia on two wheels in Pontevedra.
A Fracha542 mPeak
Traverse through the captivating landscapes of A Fracha, an unspoiled paradise offering mesmerizing views at every turn.
Encoro de EirasViewpoint
Gaze upon the serene beauty of Encoro de Eiras, a tranquil reservoir surrounded by verdant forests.
MoscosoSub-urb
Discover the enchanting town of Moscoso, known for its charming medieval streets and historic landmarks.
MondarizTown
Journey to the panoramic Baluarte Nossa Senhora da Guia, a vantage point offering unmatched views of the surrounding mountains.
Baluarte Nossa Senhora da GuiaViewpoint
Step into the ancient walls of Mondariz, a fortified town rich in history and architectural wonders.
Salvaterra de MiñoTown
Discover the captivating beauty of Salvaterra de Miño, a charming village situated on the banks of the Miño River.
SanguiñedaSub-urb
Embark on a journey through time in Sanguiñeda, a village filled with traditional Galician houses and picturesque landscapes.
CesantesSub-urb
Marvel at the mesmerizing views of Cesantes, an idyllic coastal town offering glimpses of the Ría de Vigo estuary.
Alto da Cabaleira277 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Alto da Cabaleira, a legendary climb that rewards cyclists with unparalleled vistas from the summit.
Miradoiro de San CibránViewpoint
Reach the Miradoiro de San Cibrán and enjoy panoramic views of the lush green valleys and mountains that surround Pontevedra.
O MarcoHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of O Marco, a quaint village nestled amidst beautiful landscapes and offering tranquility away from the crowds.
Finish: Pontevedra City center
Pontevedra: Coastal beauty and cycling adventures await in Pontevedra.

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Pedal alongside the stunning coastline of Sanxenxo for a memorable cycling experience.

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