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'''This route can starts along along RN5a north of Sambava and turns Turning left ontoa secondary road just north of Sambava, this route runs along hilltops with many hills and panoramic stunning views, passingof the surrounding hillscapes until the village villages of Antisraka [[Antsiraka]] and [[Ambohimitsinjo]]. From thereon the road continues'''through various plantations at lower altitudes until the Maheva river,passing through Ambodimanga, Masovariaka until [[File:Sambava-Ambohimitsinjo-Farahalanawhere the RN5a returns to Sambava-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 times of much rain, the road along the river between Ambodimanga and Farahalana gets very muddy and more or less 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]]
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