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Galician Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Santa Marta de Ortigueira

Discover the rugged beauty of the Galician coast on this challenging cycling route

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Get ready for a thrilling coastal adventure near Santa Marta de Ortigueira. This road cycling route offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean as you conquer challenging ascents with a total climb of 1947m. Covering a distance of 97km, the tour takes you through picturesque coastal towns, rugged cliffs, and mesmerizing beaches. The highlight of the route is Miradoiro do Paraño, a stunning viewpoint that offers a panoramic view of the coast and the surrounding natural landscapes. Conclude your journey in Ortigueira, a vibrant town known for its rich cultural heritage and lively music festivals.

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97 km
1947 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ortigueira City center
Santa Marta de Ortigueira: A perfect blend of challenging climbs and coastal beauty.
Santa Marta de Ortigueira is a picturesque locality situated in Galicia region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Santa Marta de Ortigueira offers a unique blend of challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes. The roads are generally in good condition, providing smooth cycling experiences. The area is known for its natural beauty, including beautiful beaches and lush green landscapes. Cyclists can also visit the famous Port of Cariño, which is located nearby. Santa Marta de Ortigueira is a must-visit destination for cyclists who love the combination of challenging climbs and stunning coastal views.
O Pousadoiro de ArribaHamlet
Visit O Pousadoiro de Arriba, a charming village tucked away in the hills, and admire its traditional Galician houses.
MoecheVillage
Explore Moeche, a historic village known for its well-preserved medieval castle and picturesque streets.
Moimentos114 mPeak
Take a break at Moimentos and savor delicious local cuisine in one of its traditional seafood restaurants.
ValdoviñoVillage
Discover Valdoviño, a coastal town with stunning surf beaches and beautiful hiking trails.
Miradoiro do ParañoViewpoint
Take in the awe-inspiring views from Miradoiro do Paraño, a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the coastline and the rugged cliffs.
CedeiraTown
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Cedeira, a town known for its vibrant nightlife and traditional Galician music.
OrtigueiraTown
Finish your adventure in Ortigueira, a charming town famous for its lively music festivals and cultural events.
Finish: Ortigueira City center
Santa Marta de Ortigueira: A perfect blend of challenging climbs and coastal beauty.

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