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Leça do Balio Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Guifoes
Discover the charming town of Leça do Balio on this scenic gravel ride near Guifões.
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This 55-kilometer gravel ride near Guifões offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural highlights of the region. With 927 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Experience the beautiful countryside as you pass through picturesque towns and villages along the way. The highlight of this ride is undoubtedly Leça do Balio, a historic town that is known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its charming streets and visit its iconic landmarks. Overall, this route provides a perfect balance between adventure and cultural immersion.
gravel
55 km
927 m
Tough
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Start: Senhora da Hora City centerGuifões: Explore the Beauty of Guifões on Two Wheels
Guifões is a charming locality in Portugal's Norte region, offering enjoyable cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-preserved historic sites, including ancient castles and churches, which add a cultural touch to cycling adventures. Guifões is surrounded by picturesque countryside, perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. Cyclists can also explore nearby coastal areas and enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. With its mix of history, natural beauty, and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Guifões is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.5 km
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Leça do BalioTownLeça do Balio is a must-visit town known for its stunning architecture and cultural landmarks.
18 km
18 km
São RomãoSub-urbSão Romão is a quaint village with beautiful countryside views.
31 km
31 km
AgrelaVillageAgrela is a small town surrounded by scenic landscapes and historic sites.
38 km
38 km
Quintarei308 mPeakQuintarei offers an idyllic setting with charming old houses and a vibrant local culture.
47 km
47 km
Corim165 mPeakCorim is a hidden gem with its historic churches and atmospheric streets.
51 km
51 km
São Mamede de InfestaCitySão Mamede de Infesta features a mix of modern and traditional architecture, including beautiful churches.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Senhora da Hora City centerGuifões: Explore the Beauty of Guifões on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Guifoes:
Oceanic Coastal Gravel Adventure Historical Road Loop Mountain Challenge Circuit of Moreira Countryside Gravel Loop Scenic Gravel Delight Exploring Leça do Balio and São Silvestre Scenic Gravel Route through Trofa and São Mamede Coastal Gravel Adventure Rio Tinto and São João da Madeira Adventure Leça do Balio Gravel Ride The Trofa Adventure Coastal Beauty Forests and Valleys
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Santa Cruz do Bispo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/santa-cruz-do-bispo-3.webp)
![Image of Matosinhos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/matosinhos-4.webp)
![Image of Leça da Palmeira](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/leca-da-palmeira-4.webp)
![Image of Leça do Bailio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/leca-do-bailio-5.webp)
![Image of São Mamede de Infesta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/sao-mamede-de-infesta-5.webp)
![Image of Foz do Douro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/foz-do-douro-5.webp)
![Image of Moreira](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/moreira-5.webp)
![Image of Maia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/maia-2.webp)