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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

Start: Baião City center
Baião: 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.
OvilVillage
Ovil is a charming village with picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
AnsiãesVillage
Ansiães is famous for its medieval castles, offering a glimpse into ancient history.
Alto das Veias1211 mPeak
Alto das Veias is a challenging climb that rewards you with extraordinary views.
Vila CovaVillage
Vila Cova is a captivating village with historical charm and beautiful scenery.
LordeloTown
Lordelo is a quaint village nestled in the breathtaking countryside.
São Tomé do CasteloVillage
São Tomé do Castelo is a delightful hamlet with beautiful old buildings.
São Martinho de AntaTown
São Martinho de Anta is the hometown of famous Portuguese writer Miguel Torga.
Monte Agudo729 mPeak
Monte Agudo offers awe-inspiring vistas that will leave you speechless.
Vilarinho dos FreiresVillage
Vilarinho dos Freires is a historic village with fascinating architecture.
Mesão FrioTown
Mesão Frio is known for its stunning vineyards and wine production.
ValadaresVillage
Valadares boasts natural beauty and is a great spot for relaxation and refreshments.
Crasto715 mPeak
Crasto is a charming village with a rich history and traditional architecture.
Finish: Baião City center
Baião: Charming locality with beautiful landscapes in the Norte region of Portugal.

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