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Esmoriz - Ovar Loop


A road cycling route starting from Esmoriz

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Esmoriz to Ovar.

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This 84km road cycling route takes you from Esmoriz to Ovar, offering scenic views along the way. With a total ascent of 909m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. You'll pass through charming towns and villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Highlights of the route include Rio Meão, a picturesque river crossing, and Pardilhó, a small village known for its traditional architecture.

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84 km
909 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Esmoriz City center
Esmoriz: Discover the beauty of Esmoriz on a thrilling cycling adventure.
Esmoriz, located in the Centro region of Portugal, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic coastal routes, perfect for exploring on two wheels. Cyclists visiting Esmoriz can enjoy riding along the Rota da Filigrana, a well-known cycling route that explores the region's traditional jewelry-making heritage. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Esmoriz is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Rio MeãoTown
Cross the picturesque Rio Meão, a river that adds charm to the route.
Santo Estevão271 mPeak
Explore Santo Estevão, a charming village with traditional houses and streets.
BrancaTown
Pass through Branca, a traditional village with an interesting historical background.
PardilhóTown
Admire the traditional architecture of Pardilhó, a small village with picturesque surroundings.
OvarCity
Discover Ovar, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and traditional architecture.
MacedaTown
Experience the unique atmosphere of Maceda, a coastal town with sandy beaches and beautiful cliffs.
Finish: Esmoriz City center
Esmoriz: Discover the beauty of Esmoriz on a thrilling cycling adventure.

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