Coastline Cruise
A road cycling route starting from Esmoriz
Experience the thrill of cycling along the coastline and soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
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The Coastline Cruise is a 76 km road cycling route that takes you on an exhilarating journey along the region's stunning coastline. With a total ascent of 636 meters, this route is perfect for both experienced and novice cyclists. Departing from Esmoriz, you'll pass through highlights such as Espinho and São Pedro da Afurada, offering picturesque ocean views. As you continue your ride, you'll reach Miradouro da Ponte, a lookout point that provides panoramic views of the region. Embrace the coastal atmosphere as you pedal through Aldoar and Canidelo. Culminating in Espinho - Vouga, you'll have the chance to witness the beauty of this scenic stretch before returning to Esmoriz.
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Start: Esmoriz City centerEsmoriz: 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.6 km
6 km
EspinhoCityEspinho is a popular coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the coastal vibes before continuing your cycling journey.
24 km
24 km
São Pedro da AfuradaSub-urbSão Pedro da Afurada is a fishing village with charming narrow streets and a vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you pass through.
30 km
30 km
Watching SurfersViewpointWatching surfers battle the waves is a thrilling experience. Pause at a viewpoint along the route to witness this exhilarating spectacle.
40 km
40 km
Miradouro da PonteViewpointMiradouro da Ponte provides stunning panoramic views of the coastline. Take a break and capture the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
43 km
43 km
AldoarSub-urbAldoar is a quaint town with scenic cycling paths. Explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in the welcoming ambiance.
52 km
52 km
CanideloSub-urbCanidelo offers picturesque views of the coast and is known for its beautiful beaches. Take some time to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Espinho - VougaShelterEspinho - Vouga is a picturesque route that combines coastal and inland landscapes. Lose yourself in the beauty of this scenic stretch.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Esmoriz City centerEsmoriz: Discover the beauty of Esmoriz on a thrilling cycling adventure.