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Leça do Bailio to Feitoria Britânica loop


A road cycling route starting from Leca do Bailio

Cycling loop that takes you from Leça do Bailio to Feitoria Britânica

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This route offers a scenic cycling loop starting from Leça do Bailio in Norte, Portugal. With a distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 1141 meters, the ride provides a good challenge for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is reaching the Feitoria Britânica, a historic British trading post located at the Ponte Dom Luís I bridge. Along the way, cyclists will pass through Ermesinde, Santa Justa, São Pedro da Cova, and Crestuma.

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64 km
1141 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Custóias 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.
ErmesindeCity
Ermesinde is a charming town with picturesque streets and a historic train station.
Santa Justa374 mPeak
Santa Justa is a peaceful village known for its beautiful countryside and traditional architecture.
São Pedro da CovaTown
São Pedro da Cova is surrounded by scenic nature reserves and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
CrestumaTown
Crestuma is home to a stunning dam and reservoir, providing a refreshing stop for cyclists.
Ponte Dom Luís IViewpoint
The Ponte Dom Luís I bridge is an architectural marvel that offers breathtaking views of the Douro River and Porto city center.
Feitoria BritânicaAttraction
Feitoria Britânica is a fascinating historical site that showcases Porto's international trading history with the British.
Finish: Custóias City center
Leça do Bailio: Enjoy Charming Leça do Bailio near Porto

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