Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Monterroso do Santiago de Compostela

If you’re looking for a scenic yet peaceful cycling journey, this route from Monterroso to Santiago de Compostela is a delightful option. Starting in the charming Galician town of Monterroso, known for its lush landscapes and laid-back vibe, you’ll embark on an 86.6 km adventure that perfectly balances nature and tranquility.

The path is predominantly quiet roads, making for a serene ride with 84% of the trip dedicated to these calm routes. It's a predominantly natural surface, so prepare for a rustic ride, with asphalt covering only 16% of the journey. While there’s a fair bit of elevation – you’ll climb a total of 1684 meters – the reward is in the descent as you approach Santiago de Compostela, a city famous for its historic pilgrimage route, the Camino de Santiago.

The ride concludes in Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich with awe-inspiring architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Once you arrive, make sure to unwind by exploring this iconic city, perhaps visiting the renowned Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. Get ready to take in some fantastic views and enjoy a ride through the beautiful Galician countryside!