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Gravel Route through Portonovo and Silgar


A gravel cycling route starting from Portonovo

Climb to the Miradoiro de Silgar for stunning coastal views

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This gravel route starts near Portonovo and takes you through picturesque towns and stunning natural landscapes. The highlight of the route is the climb to Miradoiro de Silgar, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the coastline. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a balance of challenging sections and scenic beauty. The epicness of this route is rated 4, as the climb to Miradoiro de Silgar is a must-visit spot for cyclists in Galicia.

gravel
62 km
1044 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Portonovo Village center
Portonovo: Seaside cycling in the charming town of Portonovo.
Portonovo is a charming coastal town located in Galicia, Spain. While it may not offer as many cycling routes as other locations, it provides a unique seaside cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along the beautiful coastline, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and stunning ocean views. The nearby Illas Cies, a group of islands, are a popular tourist attraction and can be reached by ferry. Overall, Portonovo is a great choice for cyclists looking to combine cycling with beach relaxation.
Miradoiro de SilgarViewpoint
The Miradoiro de Silgar offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline.
O OuteiroHamlet
Climb to the top of O Outeiro for an incredible view of the surrounding landscape.
Ponte ArnelasHamlet
Ponte Arnelas is a charming bridge that crosses a scenic river.
Vilagarcía de ArousaTown
Stop by Vilagarcía de Arousa, a beautiful coastal town known for its picturesque streets and waterfront promenade.
Mirador A PastoraViewpoint
Visit the Mirador A Pastora for breathtaking views of the Ría de Arousa and the surrounding countryside.
ViliquínHamlet
Viliquín is a quaint village tucked away in the bucolic Galician countryside.
BarbeitoHamlet
Barbeito is a small hamlet with traditional Galician architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Miradoiro da PeixeiraViewpoint
Stop by the Miradoiro da Peixeira for panoramic views over the Galician countryside.
Finish: Portonovo Village center
Portonovo: Seaside cycling in the charming town of Portonovo.

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