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Rota do Românico


A road cycling route starting from Mondim de Basto

Discover the architectural wonders of the Rota do Românico

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Embark on a journey through history as you cycle along the Rota do Românico. This road cycling route covers a distance of 123km with a total ascent of 3319m. Explore the rich heritage of Senhora da Piedade, Ourilhe, Revelhe, Sobradelo da Goma, and other highlights along the way.

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123 km
3319 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mondim de Basto City center
Mondim de Basto: A mountainous locality offering varied cycling terrain and a renowned climb.
Mondim de Basto is a locality located in the Norte region of Portugal. Cyclists will find a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities in Mondim de Basto. The area is known for its nature parks and mountainous terrain, making it a great location for scenic rides. The Serra do Alvão mountains offer some challenging climbs for road cyclists, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails and paths throughout the region. Mondim de Basto is also home to the famous climb, Senhora da Graça, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Mondim de Basto is a cyclist-friendly destination with diverse terrain and well-known cycling spots.
Senhora da Piedade250 mPeak
Senhora da Piedade - A small chapel offering panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
OurilheVillage
Ourilhe - Admire the Church of São Cristóvão, a beautiful example of Romanesque architecture.
RevelheVillage
Revelhe - Visit the medieval Revelhe Castle and enjoy the picturesque views of the Tâmega River.
Sobradelo da GomaVillage
Sobradelo da Goma - Explore the village's traditional houses and cobbled streets.
Crasto732 mPeak
Crasto - Discover the ruins of Crasto Castle and enjoy the panoramic views.
Vaca983 mPeak
Vaca - Experience the rural charm of this small village, surrounded by green hills.
RuivãesVillage
Ruivães - Admire the traditional architecture and peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Canhua944 mPeak
Canhua - Visit the Canhua Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing break in this natural oasis.
AteiVillage
Atei - Explore the picturesque village and its traditional houses and gardens.
Finish: Mondim de Basto City center
Mondim de Basto: A mountainous locality offering varied cycling terrain and a renowned climb.

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