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Adventure through Freamunde and Covas


A road cycling route starting from Freamunde

Embark on an epic cycling adventure that will take you from Freamunde to the scenic village of Covas.

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Prepare for an epic cycling expedition that covers a total distance of 196 kilometers and includes an ascent of 4881 meters. This challenging road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are seeking an extraordinary adventure. Along the way, cyclists will have the chance to visit numerous highlights, including historical monuments, picturesque viewpoints, and charming villages. The highlight of this route is the breathtaking scenery surrounding Covas, offering cyclists stunning views of nature's beauty. This route promises an unforgettable and adventurous experience for those seeking a true cycling challenge.

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196 km
4881 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Freamunde City center
Freamunde: Enjoying picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes in Freamunde
Freamunde is a town located in the Norte region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you'll find a variety of well-maintained roads to explore in the area. Freamunde itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, but it serves as a convenient base for exploring the charming cycling routes in the region. Nearby, you'll find beautiful vineyards and stunning landscapes to enjoy during your rides. The locality offers a peaceful and scenic setting for cyclists of all levels, with rolling hills and flat stretches to provide a versatile riding experience.
FreamundeCity
Start and end your cycling adventure in Freamunde, a charming town with a lively atmosphere and interesting landmarks.
Santa Águeda577 mPeak
Stop by Santa Águeda and explore its narrow streets, beautiful squares, and historical sites.
Santa Quitéria469 mPeak
Visit Santa Quitéria, a serene village famous for its stunning views, ancient churches, and traditional handicrafts.
Borba de MontanhaVillage
Make sure to visit Borba de Montanha, a small mountain village known for its lush green landscapes and traditional way of life.
Pelourinho de Celorico de BastoAttraction
Don't miss the Pelourinho de Celorico de Basto, a historical pillory that serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Pelourinho de ErmeloAttraction
Visit the Pelourinho de Ermelo, a charming historical site that offers insight into the region's past.
Outeiro da Águia1164 mPeak
Stop by Outeiro da Águia, a scenic viewpoint that provides majestic views of the surrounding landscape.
Miradouro Vintage Camping AlvãoViewpoint
Experience the Miradouro Vintage Camping Alvão, a unique camping site located in the stunning Alvão Natural Park, offering tranquility and breathtaking views.
BorbelaVillage
Don't miss Borbela, a picturesque village nestled amidst beautiful landscapes and surrounded by vineyards.
Cabecinho549 mPeak
Stop at Cabecinho, a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the riverside and the surrounding countryside.
Alvações do CorgoVillage
Make a detour to Alvações do Corgo and explore its historical buildings, charming streets, and beautiful gardens.
MedrõesVillage
Visit Medrões, a small village known for its traditional agriculture and tranquil vibes.
Volta Grande762 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Volta Grande, a scenic stretch of road characterized by its lush green landscapes and natural springs.
BaiãoTown
Explore Baião, a historical town with charming streets, traditional houses, and breathtaking views of the Douro River.
SoalhãesVillage
Stop by Soalhães, a quiet village known for its vineyards, wine cellars, and traditional wine production.
CovasVillage
Take a break in Covas, a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful mountains and offering a sense of peace and tranquility.
Finish: Freamunde City center
Freamunde: Enjoying picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes in Freamunde

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