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The Ultimate Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Baiao
Embark on a thrilling 151-km road route filled with challenging ascents and scenic landscapes.
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Prepare for an ultimate road adventure with this 151-km route near Baião in Norte, Portugal. With a total ascent of 3647 meters, this route is tailored for experienced riders seeking a challenging and rewarding journey. Highlights include the Ansiães region, known for its medieval castles, and Alto das Veias, a mountain peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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151 km
3647 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Baião City centerBaião: Charming locality with beautiful landscapes in the Norte region of Portugal.
Baião is a charming locality in the Norte region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, Baião offers beautiful landscapes, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside roads. The roads in the area are in good condition, making it a suitable destination for road cycling. There are also several gravel paths that provide a great opportunity for gravel cycling. Baião is not particularly well-known for cycling, and there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views make it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to explore the region.3 km
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OvilVillageOvil is a charming village with picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
21 km
21 km
AnsiãesVillageAnsiães is famous for its medieval castles, offering a glimpse into ancient history.
32 km
32 km
Alto das Veias1211 mPeakAlto das Veias is a challenging climb that rewards you with extraordinary views.
40 km
40 km
Vila CovaVillageVila Cova is a captivating village with historical charm and beautiful scenery.
55 km
55 km
LordeloTownLordelo is a quaint village nestled in the breathtaking countryside.
66 km
66 km
São Tomé do CasteloVillageSão Tomé do Castelo is a delightful hamlet with beautiful old buildings.
89 km
89 km
São Martinho de AntaTownSão Martinho de Anta is the hometown of famous Portuguese writer Miguel Torga.
96 km
96 km
Monte Agudo729 mPeakMonte Agudo offers awe-inspiring vistas that will leave you speechless.
109 km
109 km
Vilarinho dos FreiresVillageVilarinho dos Freires is a historic village with fascinating architecture.
127 km
127 km
Mesão FrioTownMesão Frio is known for its stunning vineyards and wine production.
141 km
141 km
ValadaresVillageValadares boasts natural beauty and is a great spot for relaxation and refreshments.
145 km
145 km
Crasto715 mPeakCrasto is a charming village with a rich history and traditional architecture.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Baião City centerBaião: Charming locality with beautiful landscapes in the Norte region of Portugal.
Cycling routes from Baiao:
Douro River and Mountain Adventure The Scenic Loop The Mountains of Baião Ride Along the Douro River The Gravel Adventure The Riverside Journey The Mountain Explorer Gravel Adventures near Baião Cycling Through Rural Landscapes The Ultimate Road Adventure Ancede-Tendais-Cabril-Panorâmica da Senhora da Mó-Moldes-Mizarela-Várzea-Lobão-Paraíso-São Martinho de Sardoura-Moirim-Vila Boa do Bispo-Baião Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Valadares](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/valadares-4.webp)
![Image of Resende](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/resende-4.webp)
![Image of Marco de Canavezes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/marco-de-canavezes-3.webp)
![Image of Mesão Frio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/mesao-frio-5.webp)
![Image of Amarante](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/amarante-5.webp)
![Image of Vila Meã](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/vila-mea-5.webp)
![Image of Telões](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/teloes-4.webp)
![Image of Godim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/godim-5.webp)
![Image of Lamego](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/lamego-5.webp)