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Leça da Palmeira to Matosinhos (Gravel)


A gravel cycling route starting from Leca da Palmeira

A challenging gravel ride with coastal views

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For gravel enthusiasts, this route offers a challenging adventure from Leça da Palmeira to Matosinhos. The highlight of the route is the Miradouro da Ponte, where you can pause to take in the breathtaking views of the ocean. Along the way, you'll also pass through Labruge, a small village known for its beautiful countryside. The route is tough but offers rewarding views and a sense of accomplishment.

gravel
66 km
762 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Matosinhos City center
Leça da Palmeira: Coastal paradise with challenging climbs in Serra da Freita
Leça da Palmeira is a locality located in the Norte region of Portugal. As a road and gravel cyclist, Leça da Palmeira offers scenic coastal routes and challenging mountain climbs. The roads in this region are well-maintained and wind along the rugged coastline, providing breathtaking views during the rides. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Serra da Freita, a mountain range known for its demanding climbs and stunning natural beauty. Overall, Leça da Palmeira is a great locality for cyclists seeking a mix of coastal and mountainous routes.
Miradouro da PonteViewpoint
The Miradouro da Ponte offers breathtaking views of the ocean.
Leça da PalmeiraSub-urb
Leça da Palmeira is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches.
LabrugeVillage
Labruge is known for its beautiful countryside and quiet atmosphere.
FajozesVillage
Fajozes is a small village with a traditional charm.
MatosinhosCity
Matosinhos is a popular cycling spot known for its challenging terrain.
Finish: Matosinhos City center
Leça da Palmeira: Coastal paradise with challenging climbs in Serra da Freita

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