Hidden Villages
A road cycling route starting from Tui
Discover hidden gems while cycling through Galicia's charming villages.
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The Hidden Villages route spans 100 kilometers and offers breathtaking scenery along the way. With 2,341 meters of ascent, the route provides a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Highlights include Taião, a quaint village with a fascinating cultural heritage, and Travanca, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Bárrio is home to the ruins of an ancient castle, while Antelas offers striking views of the surrounding landscapes. Estorãos is a picturesque village nestled in the foothills, famous for its brooks and waterfalls. Culminating the adventure is Vila Nova de Cerveira, a historic town with stunning art installations and pristine riverfront views.
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100 km
2341 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Tui City centerTui: History and nature ride along the Miño River
Tui is a delightful town located in the Galicia region of Spain. With its rich history and scenic landscapes, it offers a unique cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the town's medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets or ride along the beautiful shores of the Miño River. Tui is also a gateway to the famous Monte Aloia Nature Reserve, where cyclists can challenge themselves on its hilly roads. With its cultural heritage and cycling-friendly environment, Tui is a great destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.12 km
12 km
TaiãoVillageTaião is a charming village with an intriguing cultural heritage worth exploring.
16 km
16 km
São Silvestre736 mPeakSão Silvestre is a small village with picturesque rural views and peaceful surroundings.
30 km
30 km
Travanca701 mPeakTravanca is known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and quaint atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
BárrioVillageBárrio is home to ancient castle ruins that add an exciting touch of history to the route.
44 km
44 km
Antelas431 mPeakAntelas offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot to pause and take in the scenery.
50 km
50 km
Estorãos388 mVillageEstorãos is a picturesque village with charming brooks and waterfalls that create a tranquil atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
Cumieira603 mPeakCumieira offers scenic views of the countryside and is a great place to experience traditional Galician culture.
58 km
58 km
Arga de CimaVillageArga de Cima boasts stunning natural beauty, with lush forests and idyllic spots for relaxation.
79 km
79 km
Vila Nova de CerveiraTownVila Nova de Cerveira is a town renowned for its art installations and picturesque riverfront views.
80 km
80 km
miradouro do Espirito SantoViewpointMiradouro do Espirito Santo offers panoramic views of the natural surroundings, perfect for taking in the beauty of the region.
87 km
87 km
TomiñoVillageTomiño is a charming town known for its captivating architecture and vibrant local culture.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Tui City centerTui: History and nature ride along the Miño River