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Exploring Pontevedra and its Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Portas

Pedal through the historic city of Pontevedra and discover its cultural heritage.

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Discover the historic city of Pontevedra and its surrounding region on this road cycling route. Starting near Portas, you will cycle through scenic landscapes and visit iconic landmarks. The route includes highlights such as the Santa Xeve O Quinteiro, a picturesque village with traditional architecture. With a difficulty rating of 2, this route is suitable for beginners with some cycling experience. The epicness level is 2, offering a pleasant and enjoyable ride. Highlights include the stunning Pontevedra, known for its well-preserved old town, the O Mosteiro monastery, and the charming village of Rabuñade. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this region.

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58 km
1102 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Portas Village center
Portas: Explore the stunning terrain and challenging climbs of Portas, a cyclist's paradise in Galicia.
Portas is a beautiful locality located in the region of Galicia, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Portas offers a mix of challenging terrain and stunning scenery. The surrounding roads are perfect for road and gravel cycling, with breathtaking views of forests, valleys, and rivers. Cyclists can take on the famous climb of Monte Aloia, which offers both a tough challenge and rewarding views at its summit. With its peaceful atmosphere and cyclist-friendly roads, Portas is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
PortasVillage
Start your journey in the beautiful town of Portas and explore its historic streets and local landmarks.
Santa Xeve O QuinteiroHamlet
Visit Santa Xeve O Quinteiro, a picturesque village with traditional rural architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
PontevedraCity
Explore the charming city of Pontevedra, known for its well-preserved old town and vibrant atmosphere.
O MosteiroVillage
Discover the O Mosteiro monastery, an impressive architectural gem that dates back to the medieval era.
RabuñadeHamlet
Experience the charm of the village of Rabuñade, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and traditional Galician houses.
La chimenea de la azucarera de PortasViewpoint
Admire the historic chimney of the sugar factory in Portas, a unique industrial landmark with a fascinating history.
Finish: Portas Village center
Portas: Explore the stunning terrain and challenging climbs of Portas, a cyclist's paradise in Galicia.

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