Ponte Pênsil Dona Maria II Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Leca do Bailio

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Embark on an off-the-beaten-path gravel adventure across the stunning landscapes near Leça do Balio

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure that takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes near Leça do Balio. This route combines thrilling off-road sections with peaceful countryside roads, offering a perfect blend of adrenaline and serenity. Highlights include the iconic Ponte Pênsil Dona Maria II, a suspension bridge with breathtaking river views, and the miradouro (viewpoint) of the teleférico, where you can soak in the panoramic vistas. Pedal across the majestic Ponte Dom Luís I and explore the historic Estação de São Bento. With its mix of challenging terrain and captivating highlights, this gravel route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.

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33 km

512 m

Tough

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Start: Leça do Balio City center

Leça do Bailio: Enjoy Charming Leça do Bailio near Porto

Leça do Bailio is situated in the Norte region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you will find some reasonable cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cycling, but it may not be a standout cycling destination. There aren't any notable climbs or famous cycling-specific attractions nearby. Nonetheless, Leça do Bailio's charming atmosphere and proximity to Porto make it worth visiting for tourists.