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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rabade
Embark on an off-road gravel adventure near Rábade
Map
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Discover the rugged terrain of Galicia on this gravel cycling route starting near Rábade. The 53-kilometer route has an ascent of 613 meters, making it suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Monte da Canteira, Bedús, Friol, As Lamelas, and Rábade. The route offers a mix of gravel paths, forest trails, and scenic countryside vistas. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adventurous ride through picturesque landscapes.
gravel
53 km
613 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Outeiro de Rei Village centerRábade: Cycling haven amidst the Galician countryside
Rábade is a locality situated in Galicia, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Rábade offers a variety of cycling routes that traverse through scenic countryside and picturesque villages. The region is known for its hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists seeking challenging climbs. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Monte Castrove, which has been featured in the Vuelta a España. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Rábade is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.6 km
6 km
Monte da Canteira454 mPeakMonte da Canteira offers panoramic views of the surrounding Galician countryside, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
14 km
14 km
BedúsHamletBedús is a quaint village known for its traditional Galician architecture and peaceful ambiance.
22 km
22 km
FriolVillageFriol is a charming rural town with beautiful surroundings and historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
As LamelasHamletAs Lamelas is a small rural hamlet with lush green fields and a serene atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
RábadeVillageRábade, the starting point of the route, is a typical Galician village with a friendly atmosphere and local cafes.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Outeiro de Rei Village centerRábade: Cycling haven amidst the Galician countryside
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Outeiro de Rei](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/outeiro-de-rei-5.webp)
![Image of Begonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/begonte-4.webp)
![Image of Lugo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/lugo-3.webp)
![Image of Friol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/friol-5.webp)
![Image of Castro de Rei](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/castro-de-rei-4.webp)
![Image of Vilalba](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/vilalba-4.webp)
![Image of Guitiriz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/guitiriz-5.webp)
![Image of Castroverde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/galicia/castroverde-4.webp)