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The Mountain Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Vilalba
Conquering challenging mountain trails near Vilalba
Map
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Embark on The Mountain Escapade, an adrenaline-filled cycling route that catapults you into the heart of Galicia's striking mountains. This gravel adventure offers thrilling climbs and jaw-dropping descents, taking you through rugged wilderness and rewarding you with astonishing views. Highlights of this route include Torre de Miraz, an ancient tower perched atop a mountain, and Pena do Ombral, a rocky promontory with panoramic vistas. You'll also have the chance to discover Pardiñas, a small village hidden amidst the dramatic landscapes.
gravel
88 km
1398 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vilalba City centerVilalba: Explore the rustic trails and verdant landscapes of Vilalba on your cycling adventure.
Vilalba is a charming locality situated in the Galicia region of Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Vilalba offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options. The area features rolling hills, beautiful landscape, and relatively traffic-free routes. While Vilalba may not have any renowned cycling-related spots or famous climbs nearby, it provides an authentic Spanish experience with cycling opportunities through lush greenery and rural tranquility.0 km
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VilalbaTownVilalba serves as the starting point for this epic mountain escapade, offering access to challenging and rewarding terrain.
31 km
31 km
Torre de MirazCastleTorre de Miraz is an ancient defensive tower that stands proudly on a mountain, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
41 km
41 km
Monte Redondo761 mPeakMonte Redondo features a magnificent peak and is a popular spot for hikers, providing breathtaking vistas from its summit.
50 km
50 km
Pena do Ombral643 mPeakPena do Ombral is a dramatic rocky outcrop that offers panoramic views, making it a remarkable stop on the route.
59 km
59 km
PardiñasHamletPardiñas is a hidden gem with an idyllic setting, boasting traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Vilalba City centerVilalba: Explore the rustic trails and verdant landscapes of Vilalba on your cycling adventure.
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