Road to Monte de San Alberto

A road cycling route starting from Santa Uxia de Ribeira

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Cycle to the scenic Monte de San Alberto enjoying stunning natural beauty

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This road cycling route takes you to the scenic Monte de San Alberto, where you'll enjoy stunning natural beauty and picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass by enchanting waterfalls, quaint villages, and lush green countryside. With a distance of 88km and an ascent of 1641m, this route is suitable for intermediate to experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Monte de San Alberto, a mountain known for its scenic vistas and serene atmosphere.

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88 km

1641 m

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Start: Ribeira City center

Santa Uxía de Ribeira: Coastal Cycling and Ancient Celtic History

Santa Uxía de Ribeira, situated in Galicia, Spain, offers a pleasant cycling experience along the Atlantic coast. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes near the coastal cliffs, providing breathtaking ocean views and opportunities for nature photography. With its mild climate, Santa Uxía de Ribeira is suitable for cycling throughout the year, allowing cyclists to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. The nearby Castro de Baroña, an ancient Celtic settlement situated on a rocky promontory, represents a notable archaeological site and an interesting attraction for history enthusiasts. From cycling along the coast to exploring historical landmarks, Santa Uxía de Ribeira provides a well-rounded experience for cyclists and tourists alike.

3 km

O Monte de San Alberto212 mPeak

Climb up O Monte de San Alberto and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and coastal areas.

16 km

Fervenza de RibasieiraWaterfall

Marvel at the Fervenza de Ribasieira, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush green vegetation and a peaceful, secluded ambience.

27 km

Monte Caveiro95 mPeak

Conquer the challenging climb up Monte Caveiro, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes as you ascend.

32 km

A GafaHamlet

Make a stop at A Gafa, a picturesque fishing village known for its quaint harbors and colorful houses overlooking the sea.

57 km

A Pedra Ferrada515 mPeak

Admire the impressive rock formation of A Pedra Ferrada, a striking geological feature that showcases the region's natural beauty.

66 km

BoimazánHamlet

Cycle through Boimazán, a charming village surrounded by rolling green hills and quiet country lanes.

70 km

Moscallo165 mMountain Pass

Pass by Moscallo, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful traditional architecture.

81 km

A DevesaHamlet

Cycle through A Devesa, a picturesque forested area with tranquil trails and a sense of natural beauty.

84 km

Miradoiro do CasteloViewpoint

Reach the Miradoiro do Castelo and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views over the entire region, including the coastline, mountains, and ancient castles.