Amarante Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Mondim de Basto
Experience the scenic beauty of Amarante on this challenging road route
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This road route offers a challenging and scenic adventure, with a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 2248 meters. The highlight of this route is the picturesque town of Amarante, known for its charming old town, beautiful Tâmega River, and stunning views from the São Gonçalo Bridge. This route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers a taste of the region's cultural and natural riches.
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121 km
2248 m
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Start: Mondim de Basto City centerMondim 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.5 km
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Celorico de BastoTownCelorico de Basto is a delightful town with a medieval bridge and beautiful historic buildings.
27 km
27 km
AmaranteCityAmarante is a must-visit town, known for its stunning old town, picturesque river, and delicious local cuisine.
40 km
40 km
ConstanceVillageConstance is a small village along the route, offering peaceful countryside landscapes.
48 km
48 km
Acocanha459 mPeakAcocanha is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
LousadaTownLousada is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
66 km
66 km
Monte Telégrafo578 mPeakMonte Telégrafo offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a challenging climb.
90 km
90 km
FafeCityFafe is a lively town with picturesque streets, lively markets, and delicious local cuisine.
107 km
107 km
RibasVillageRibas is a small village with traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a rest stop.
115 km
115 km
MolaresVillageMolares offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city, with its countryside landscapes.
119 km
119 km
Senhora da Piedade250 mPeakSenhora da Piedade is a hidden gem, offering beautiful panoramic views and a sense of tranquility.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Mondim de Basto City centerMondim de Basto: A mountainous locality offering varied cycling terrain and a renowned climb.