Maia Epic Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Maia
Embark on an epic cycling journey through Maia, conquering legendary climbs and iconic cycling spots.
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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable cycling adventure as you pedal through Maia's most legendary and challenging routes. From steep ascents to thrilling descents, this epic route boasts awe-inspiring landscapes and panoramic viewpoints. Be captivated by the charm of small villages, conquer high mountain passes, and experience the true essence of Maia's cycling culture. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist seeking a challenge or a fan looking to follow in the footsteps of cycling greats, the Maia Epic Cycling Route promises an extraordinary journey filled with excitement and triumph.
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113 km
1600 m
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Start: Maia City centerMaia: Exploring the diverse routes of Maia
Located in the Norte region of Portugal, Maia offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself provides convenient access to roads leading to nearby countryside areas. Cyclists can enjoy both flat rides around the town or venture into hilly terrain for more challenging routes. One notable climb nearby is the ascent up Monte Castêlo, which rewards cyclists with panoramic views at the top. With its variety of cycling options, Maia is a versatile locality for cyclists with a rank of 3.7 km
7 km
ErmesindeCityStop in Ermesinde for a well-deserved break and enjoy a traditional Portuguese pastry at one of its local bakeries.
11 km
11 km
Sete Casais282 mPeakTake in the stunning views of Sete Casais and capture the picturesque landscape on camera.
23 km
23 km
Foz do SousaVillageExplore Foz do Sousa, a riverside village renowned for its impressive ancient Roman bridge and peaceful atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Monte de Mó403 mPeakClimb the challenging Monte de Mó, a popular spot for local cyclists known for its breathtaking views at the summit.
46 km
46 km
RomarizVillagePedal through the historic town of Romariz and uncover its rich historical heritage and cultural landmarks.
55 km
55 km
São João da MadeiraCityExperience the vibrant city of São João da Madeira and immerse yourself in its dynamic arts and culture scene.
57 km
57 km
Santo Estevão271 mPeakStop by Santo Estevão and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets lined with traditional Portuguese houses.
81 km
81 km
EspinhoCityVisit Espinho and relax on its pristine beaches, known for their golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
99 km
99 km
Observatório das AvesViewpointTake a break at the Observatório das Aves and observe the region's diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
100 km
100 km
São Pedro da AfuradaSub-urbExperience the unique charm of São Pedro da Afurada, a traditional Portuguese fishing village famous for its delicious seafood.
109 km
109 km
Leça do BalioTownExplore the historic town of Leça do Balio and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint atmosphere.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Maia City centerMaia: Exploring the diverse routes of Maia
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