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Circuit of Moreira


A road cycling route starting from Guifoes

A challenging road route through countryside and small villages

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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Guifões, passing through the picturesque villages of Tougues, Macieira da Maia, and Vilar de Pinheiro. The highlight of the route is Moreira, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and historic churches. The route is fairly challenging, with a total ascent of 850 meters over a distance of 59 kilometers. Overall, it offers a great opportunity to experience the beauty of the region while enjoying a challenging cycling workout.

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59 km
850 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guifões City center
Guifões: 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.
MoreiraTown
Moreira is a lovely village with charming architecture and historic churches.
TouguesVillage
Tougues is a small village known for its picturesque streets and rural charm.
Macieira da MaiaVillage
Macieira da Maia is a traditional Portuguese village with beautiful countryside views.
Vilar de PinheiroVillage
Vilar de Pinheiro is a quiet village with a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
GuifõesTown
Guifões is the starting and ending point of the route, and offers a convenient location with easy access to amenities and transportation.
Finish: Guifões City center
Guifões: Explore the Beauty of Guifões on Two Wheels

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