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'''The bike ride from Sambava to Ofaina starts along the main road in the direction of [[Antalaha]]. At Farahalana, after a bit over 20 kilometres, turn right onto a secondary along the Meava river. Ofaina, is one of many villages along the river and in all 39 km from Sambava.'''
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'''The bike ride from Sambava to Ofaina starts along the main road in the direction of [[Antalaha]]. At Farahalana, after a bit over 20 kilometres, turn right onto a secondary along the Meava river. Ofaina, is one of several small villages along the river and in all 39 km from Sambava.'''
  
 
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Villages along the river are Masovariaka, Ambodimanga, Ampatakana and Ambodiala and after a hill Ofaina. Marojejy can be seen to the west from the elevated parts of the route and the Indian Ocean towards the west.
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Villages before Ofaina along the river are Masovariaka, Ambodimanga, Ampatakana and Ambodiala. Marojejy can be seen to the west from the elevated parts of the route and the Indian Ocean towards the west. There is a good swimming stop Masovariaka and Farahalana.
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== Tour data ==
 
== Tour data ==

Revision as of 07:30, 18 May 2020

The bike ride from Sambava to Ofaina starts along the main road in the direction of Antalaha. At Farahalana, after a bit over 20 kilometres, turn right onto a secondary along the Meava river. Ofaina, is one of several small villages along the river and in all 39 km from Sambava.

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Villages before Ofaina along the river are Masovariaka, Ambodimanga, Ampatakana and Ambodiala. Marojejy can be seen to the west from the elevated parts of the route and the Indian Ocean towards the west. There is a good swimming stop Masovariaka and Farahalana.

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Tour data

Distance each way: 39,0 km Minimum elevation: 9 metres Maximum elevation: 137 metres