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A cyclist's paradise in Felgueiras


Cycling routes from Felgueiras

Felgueiras is a charming town in the Norte region of Portugal, ideal for road and gravel cycling. The locality offers various quiet country roads with minimal traffic, providing a peaceful cycling experience. There are a few notable climbs in the area, including Alto da Campeã, which offers breathtaking views from the summit. Felgueiras is a cyclist-friendly area with a rank of 4, offering diverse routes and beautiful landscapes for bike enthusiasts.

Conquer the stunning Senhora da Graça and take in breathtaking vistas

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127 km
3167 m
Savage

Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling adventure that will challenge even the most seasoned cyclists. This route takes you on a mountainous journey, with the highlight being the legendary Senhora da Graça climb. The ascent is demanding but rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes. With a high difficulty level, this route is definitely not for the faint-hearted. The route also passes through charming towns and villages, giving you a taste of the local culture. Overall, this epic route offers a thrilling experience for cyclists looking to push their limits and conquer an iconic climb.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through natural wonders

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165 km
3614 m
Savage

This 165 km road cycling route from Felgueiras to Mondim de Basto is a true adventure for cycling enthusiasts. With an elevation gain of 3614 meters, it provides a challenging ride through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. The route takes you through Friande, Senhora da Orada, Cabeceiras de Basto, Cavez, Gouvães da Serra, Ara, Senhora da Graça, Mondim de Basto, Codeçoso, Vigias, Cheira, and back to Felgueiras. Along the route, you will be captivated by the natural beauty of the region, including rolling hills, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. This epic journey is sure to leave a lasting impression.


A scenic gravel route with a historic village in the countryside

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64 km
1728 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route from Felgueiras to Sendim is a picturesque journey through the countryside. The route covers a distance of 64 km with an elevation gain of 1728 meters. It takes you through rustic landscapes and rural villages, providing an authentic experience of the region. With its gravel terrain, it offers a unique challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you will come across the highlights of Santinho, Vale de Bouro, Celorico de Basto, São Gruivo, and finally back to Felgueiras.


Experience the beauty of rural Portugal on this gravel cycling route

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49 km
1269 m
Chill

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling expedition from Felgueiras to Viso. This 49 km route offers stunning panoramas and natural landscapes. With an elevation gain of 1269 meters, it is suitable for intermediate riders. The highlights include Santa Quitéria, Quinchães, Santinho, Viso, Fervança, Lixa, and São Simão. Explore the idyllic countryside as you pedal through charming villages and scenic roads. The route provides a peaceful escape from the city and is a great way to discover the natural beauty of the region.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning Senhora da Piedade

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87 km
2220 m
Tough

Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This route takes you on an adventurous journey through the rugged terrains of the Senhora da Piedade mountains. As you navigate the challenging gravel paths, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes. The route offers a high difficulty level, making it ideal for experienced off-road cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. The highlight of the route is the picturesque Santinho, a small village with traditional charm. Overall, this gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience amidst the untamed beauty of the mountains.


Conquer challenging climbs and revel in the natural beauty of Fafe and Murça

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109 km
2777 m
Savage

Embark on a thrilling mountainous gravel expedition, conquering challenging climbs and marveling at the enchanting natural beauty of Fafe and Murça. This route is designed for experienced off-road cyclists who crave adrenaline and the awe-inspiring landscapes. The high difficulty level is complemented by the rewarding ascent of the Fafe mountain range and the captivating views from the top. The highlight of this journey is the historic Town of Fafe, known for its cultural heritage and remarkable architecture. From there, you'll continue to Murça, a village embraced by breathtaking nature. Overall, this expedition promises both physical and visual delights, framing the region's natural allure.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through stunning mountain landscapes

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95 km
2079 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for a thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting near Felgueiras. This challenging route spanning 95 km and featuring an ascent of 2079 m will take you through jaw-dropping mountain landscapes. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling and unforgettable experience. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Vila Cova da Lixa, offering a picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and traditional houses. Prelonga awaits with its scenic beauty and charming rural atmosphere. Sobretâmega showcases a striking blend of history and natural wonders, with its medieval bridge spanning the Tâmega River. Paredes de Viadores treats cyclists to stunning panoramic vistas and tranquil surroundings. As you conquer the Alto do Facho, be rewarded with breathtaking views over the surrounding valleys. The challenging climb to Alto do Picoto is well worth the effort, as it offers unparalleled panoramic vistas. Penafiel awaits with its rich historical legacy and Penafiel Castle, a must-visit landmark. Finally, the rural beauty of Rande is sure to leave a lasting impression on your cycling adventure.


Discover the hidden beauty of rural Portugal on this road cycling route

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67 km
1190 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque countryside of Portugal on this 67 km road cycling route from Felgueiras to Eiriz. With an elevation gain of 1190 meters, it provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate riders. The highlights include Lagares, Lousada, Serra de São Tiago, Eiriz, Moreira de Cónegos, and Vila Fria. Cycle through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages as you discover the hidden beauty of the region. This route offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy.


Test your endurance on this scenic road cycling route

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94 km
1700 m
Tough

Challenge yourself with this 94 km road cycling route from Felgueiras to Vizela. With an elevation gain of 1700 meters, it is suitable for experienced riders seeking a demanding ride. The route features highlights such as Refontoura, Penafiel, Seroa, Sanfins de Ferreira, São Pedro, Senhor dos Perdidos, and Vizela (São Jorge). Explore the rolling hills and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. This challenging route offers breathtaking views and an opportunity to test your cycling skills.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Regilde and Lustoso

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58 km
1294 m
Chill

This road cycling route allows you to immerse yourself in the captivating natural landscapes of Regilde and Lustoso. As you ride along the route, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush green valleys, and tranquil streams. The moderate difficulty level makes it suitable for cyclists of varied skill levels. The highlight of the route is the Senhor dos Perdidos, a unique religious site nestled amidst scenic surroundings. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and nature-filled cycling experience that showcases the stunning beauty of the region.


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