The Serra da Freita Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Macieira de Cambra
A thrilling cycling expedition through the rugged landscapes of Serra da Freita.
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Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the mesmerizing views of Serra da Freita. This challenging road route spans across 93 kilometers and presents a rewarding elevation gain of 2,567 meters. Ascend to the mountain peaks and witness the unparalleled beauty of Roge, Arões, Burreiro, Ribeiradio, Paradela, Frágua da Pena, and the historic Pelourinho de Macieira.
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93 km
2567 m
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Start: Macieira de Cambra City centerMacieira de Cambra: Cycling Haven in the Norte Region
Macieira de Cambra, located in the Norte region of Portugal, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality is surrounded by scenic beauty and offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth roads, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, enjoy breathtaking views, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Passadiços do Paiva, a stunning trail that follows the banks of the Paiva River. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural landscapes, Macieira de Cambra is a great choice for cyclists looking for an unforgettable experience.2 km
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RogeVillageMarvel at the enchanting village of Roge with its picturesque houses nestled amidst lush greenery.
17 km
17 km
ArõesVillageExplore the quaint charm of Arões, crowned with its medieval ruins and surrounded by breathtaking vistas.
23 km
23 km
Burreiro558 mPeakAdmire the scenic beauty of Burreiro, a tiny village adorned with traditional Portuguese stone houses.
34 km
34 km
RibeiradioVillageTake a moment to appreciate Ribeiradio, a tranquil riverside hamlet set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
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68 km
ParadelaVillageDelight in the peaceful village of Paradela, where time seems to stand still amidst its idyllic countryside.
80 km
80 km
Frágua da Pena550 mPeakBe captivated by Frágua da Pena, a captivating spot known for its grandeur waterfalls and refreshing hiking trails.
92 km
92 km
Pelourinho de MacieiraAttractionDiscover the historical significance of Pelourinho de Macieira, a medieval pillory that stands as a witness to the region's past.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Macieira de Cambra City centerMacieira de Cambra: Cycling Haven in the Norte Region
Cycling routes from Macieira de Cambra:
Challenging Road Cycling Adventure near Macieira de Cambra The Ultimate Challenge: Mountain Passes and Breathtaking Views Gravel Adventure: Rural Landscapes and Off-Road Trails Magical Castles and Ancient Monuments Scenic Road Cycling in Macieira de Cambra Macieira de Cambra Gravel Adventure Macieira Mountainous Gravel Adventure Mystical Woods and Waterfalls Astonishing Road Cycling in Macieira de Cambra The Serra da Freita Adventure The Majestic Escapade Pelourinho de Macieira Cycling Delight