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Exploring the rural beauty of Silleda on two wheels


Cycling routes from Silleda

Silleda is a locality located in the Galicia region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Silleda offers a mix of rolling hills and flat roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads in Silleda are well-maintained, providing smooth rides with stunning rural views. One notable cycling spot is Rapa das Bestas, where the famous 'hair-cutting' festival takes place annually. With its cycling-friendly routes and cultural attractions, Silleda is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling and cultural experiences.

Embark on a nature escape on gravel roads near Silleda with captivating highlights

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63 km
1287 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Silleda and its surroundings with this gravel road route. Covering a distance of 63 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 1287 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders seeking an off-road adventure. Begin your journey in Silleda and cycle through picturesque towns like Taboada and Laro. Discover Chedas, a hidden gem nestled amidst nature, offering breathtaking views of the landscape. Uceiro, with its traditional Galician charm, is worth a stop to experience the rural atmosphere. As Antas, an archaeological site with megalithic structures, adds a touch of historical intrigue to your ride. Finally, Campo do Meixadoiro showcases the vibrant rural life with its quaint houses. Conclude your ride in Silleda, where you can bask in the relaxed ambiance of the town.


Cycle through the rich cultural diversity of Silleda

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134 km
2918 m
Tough

Embark on a fascinating journey through the distinctive landscapes and cultural heritage of Silleda. This route takes you along a total distance of 134 km with an elevation gain of 2918 m. Explore charming villages, stunning natural scenery, and historical sites along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for experienced cyclists. Experience the epicness of Galicia as you pedal through this unique route.


Explore picturesque gravel roads near Silleda with beautiful highlights

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64 km
1341 m
Tough

This gravel adventure near Silleda takes you through scenic landscapes and offers an exciting off-road experience. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1341 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. The route starts in Silleda and passes through charming towns like Taboada and Laro, where you can take a break and enjoy the local culture. One of the highlights of this route is Chedas, a natural treasure that offers stunning views of the surroundings. Another notable highlight is Campo do Meixadoiro, a picturesque village that is worth exploring. Overall, this gravel route provides a thrilling cycling experience with beautiful highlights along the way.


Uncover hidden gems on gravel trails near Silleda with memorable highlights

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44 km
1089 m
Chill

Unleash your adventurous spirit and discover hidden gems near Silleda with this thrilling gravel trail. The route spans 44 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1089 meters, making it ideal for intermediate riders seeking a moderately challenging ride. Your journey begins in Silleda and takes you through scenic landscapes, including the challenging climb of Alto de Manuela. O Castelo, an impressive fortress ruin, adds historical intrigue to your ride. Conclude your adventure in Silleda, where you can unwind and reflect on the rich experiences of your gravel trail exploration.


Discover the natural wonders of Vila de Cruces on this scenic loop route.

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85 km
1674 m
Tough

Embark on a nature-filled journey as you cycle along the Vila de Cruces Loop. This 85 km route with an elevation gain of 1674 m takes you through picturesque landscapes, enchanting forests, and charming villages. Feel connected with nature as you savor the beauty of this region. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this route provides a medium difficulty level for experienced gravel riders.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Castro Montouto archaeological site.

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83 km
1771 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you embark on a gravel adventure to the Castro Montouto archaeological site. This 83 km route with an ascent of 1771 m takes you through rugged terrain and provides a challenging expedition for experienced gravel riders. Discover the historical richness, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden gems of Galicia along the way. Immerse yourself in the ancient history and natural wonders of the region during this epic gravel adventure.


Uncover cultural and natural gems on this diverse route.

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81 km
1663 m
Tough

Uncover the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region on this 81 km route with an ascent of 1663 m. From ancient landmarks to scenic viewpoints, this route presents a mesmerizing blend of history and nature. Challenge yourself as you pedal through diverse terrain and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Suitable for intermediate cyclists, this route promises an unforgettable journey showcasing the best of Galicia.


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Lalín Loop

Explore the charming town of Lalín and its surrounding countryside

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53 km
1003 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the picturesque town of Lalín and its enchanting countryside. This 53 km route features a moderate ascent of 1003 m, offering a rewarding cycling experience for intermediate riders. Discover the cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and gastronomic delights of this region. Be prepared to captivate your senses as you cycle through Lalín and its surroundings.


Take on a challenging road cycling route near Silleda with breathtaking highlights.

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89 km
1703 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience near Silleda with a distance of 89 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1703 meters. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrill. Starting in Silleda, you'll make your way through Taboada, a historic town with well-preserved architecture. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from A Portela de Lamas. Soutelo de Montes is another highlight, known for its winding roads and stunning vistas. As you approach Currospedriños, be prepared for a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views at the summit. The route concludes in Silleda, where you can relax and reflect on your accomplishment.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure around Silleda with fantastic highlights

road
60 km
1028 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Silleda and its surroundings with this scenic road cycling route. Covering a distance of 60 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 1028 meters, this route is well-suited for intermediate to advanced riders. Starting in Silleda, you'll pass through Taboada, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. As you continue, you'll reach Lalín, where you can indulge in local gastronomy and try traditional Galician dishes. Cardoufe is another highlight along the route, known for its lush green landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The road takes you further to Alto Cruz da Garda, offering stunning panoramic views. Finally, the journey concludes in Silleda, where you can unwind and explore the town's cultural offerings.


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