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Lamego Castle Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Lamego

Explore the stunning Lamego Castle and enjoy breathtaking views

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Embark on this circular road cycling route starting from Lamego and venture through picturesque landscapes, traditional villages, and historic sites. Experience the challenge of uphill climbs and be rewarded with stunning views at the Miradouro do Castelo. Pedal through Dálvares, Touro, Cujó, Fraga do Seixo, and Penude as you soak in the scenic beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs and offers a memorable journey through the heart of Norte, Portugal.

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76 km
1517 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lamego City center
Lamego: Discover the vineyards of Lamego
Lamego, located in the Norte region of Portugal, provides a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of vineyard-lined roads, charming villages, and breathtaking views that make for a memorable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the famous N222 road, known as one of the most scenic drives in the world, or challenge themselves on the climb to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remédios. With its idyllic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Lamego is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Miradouro do CasteloViewpoint
Stop by Miradouro do Castelo for panoramic views of Lamego and its surroundings.
DálvaresVillage
Pass through Dálvares, a quaint village known for its rural charm.
TouroVillage
Visit Touro and discover its cultural heritage and unique architectural style.
CujóVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Cujó and its peaceful countryside surroundings.
Fraga do Seixo1034 mPeak
Cycle through Fraga do Seixo, a stunning rock formation renowned for its grandiosity.
PenudeVillage
Make a stop at Penude and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful vistas.
Finish: Lamego City center
Lamego: Discover the vineyards of Lamego

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