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Poiares - Miradouro São Miguel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Poiares

An exhilarating road cycling route with panoramic views from Miradouro São Miguel

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Discover the beauty of Centro with this 76 km road cycling route from Poiares to Miradouro São Miguel. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from the viewpoint at São Miguel and experience moments of pure exhilaration as you tackle challenging climbs along the way. With an ascent of 1968 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and rewarding adventure.

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76 km
1968 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vila Nova de Poiares City center
Poiares: Relaxing road cycling in the scenic countryside
Poiares is a locality in the Centro region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you'll find pleasant roads and beautiful scenery around Poiares. The area consists of rolling hills, making it suitable for road cycling with some moderate climbs. While Poiares may not have any world-famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, there are plenty of routes to explore. The quiet roads and peaceful surroundings provide a relaxing cycling experience. Poiares is also an ideal base for further exploration of the Centro region's cycling destinations.
Miradouro São MiguelViewpoint
Miradouro São Miguel offers a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the countryside. Take a break here and marvel at the panoramic vistas stretching as far as the eye can see.
Vila Nova do CeiraVillage
Vila Nova do Ceira is a traditional village with cobbled streets and charming houses. Immerse yourself in the local culture and learn about the traditions and history of this quaint location.
Neve1193 mPeak
Neve, meaning snow in Portuguese, is a small village known for its cool climate and beautiful landscapes. Experience a refreshing change of scenery as you cycle through this scenic countryside spot.
Santo António da NevePicnic Site
Santo António da Neve is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pass through this idyllic location.
Vale da Ursa213 mPeak
Vale da Ursa is a quiet village set in the midst of nature. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity and peace of this charming countryside spot.
Vila Nova de PoiaresTown
Vila Nova de Poiares is the starting and ending point of the route. This lively town offers a range of amenities and serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
Finish: Vila Nova de Poiares City center
Poiares: Relaxing road cycling in the scenic countryside

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