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'''Shortly after leaving Sambava north along RN5a and turning Turning left onto a secondaryroad just north of Sambava, this route runs along hills hilltops with panoramic stunning views, passing of the surrounding hillscapes until the villages of Antisraka [[Antsiraka]] and [[Ambohimitsinjo. From thereon the road continues through various plantations at lower altitudes until the Maheva river, thereafter passing Ambodimanga, Masovariaka until Farahalana where the RN5a runs north back to Sambava]].''' [[File:Sambava-Ambohimitsinjo-Farahalana-Sambava_by_bike_002.jpg|600px]]
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The road and sometimes trail continues at lower altitudes through nature, vanilla plantations and along rice fields until the Maheva river. The route thereafter runs through the villages of [[Ambodimanga]], [[Masovariaka]] until arriving at [[Farahalana]] where the RN5a turns north back to [[Sambava]].
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During the rainy seasontimes of much rain, the road along the river until between Ambodimanga and Farahalana is gets very muddy and more or less bikeable unbikeable in places.
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== Tour data ==
Total climb: 385 metres<br>
Total descent: 381 metres<br>
== Places of interest ==
[[Antsiraka]]<br>
-14.351400, 50.101100
[[Ambohimitsinjo]]<br>
-14.402567, 50.104383
[[Ambodimanga]]<br>
-14.402983, 50.117100
[[Masovariaka]]<br>
-14.398733, 50.123517
[[Farahalana]]<br>
-14.429559, 50.156202
[[Antohomaro]]<br>
-14.327350, 50.185200
Lake Andohabe<br>
-14.33642760816221, 50.17071161723301
[[Sambava]]<br>
-14.254318, 50.157051
== Photos ==
View all [[Sambava-Ambohimitsinjo-Farahalana-Sambava by bike photos]]
== Madabike ==
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