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The Ultimate Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Ponte

Conquer the demanding routes of Ponte and experience an adrenaline-filled road cycling adventure.

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Prepare for an epic road cycling challenge in Ponte, where you'll face steep ascents and thrilling descents. This 107-kilometer route encompasses the most challenging climbs in the region, taking you through Sabroso, Briteiros (Santa Leocádia), Covide, and other famous cycling spots. With a total ascent of 2923 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart.

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107 km
2923 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte City center
Ponte: Scenic cycling in Norte's Ponte
Located in the picturesque region of Norte, Portugal, Ponte offers an exciting cycling experience. The locality boasts stunning landscapes with rolling hills and charming villages. Road and gravel cyclists can explore various routes along the banks of the river Ave and enjoy scenic vistas throughout their ride. Additionally, Ponte hosts several local cycling events that attract enthusiasts from far and wide. With its rich cycling heritage and inviting terrain, Ponte scores a rank of 4.
Sabroso277 mPeak
Admire the stunning landscapes of Sabroso, a legendary cycling spot featuring breathtaking views.
Briteiros (Santa Leocádia)Hamlet
Cycle through the historic village of Briteiros (Santa Leocádia) and explore its remarkable Roman ruins.
Nossa Senhora da PazViewpoint
Visit the tranquil sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Paz, where you can find solace amidst the challenging terrain.
DornelasVillage
Experience the beauty of Dornelas, a peaceful village nestled in the heart of nature.
CovideVillage
Pass through the charming village of Covide, offering a glimpse into traditional Portuguese countryside life.
Abrigo672 mRuins
Discover the hidden gem of Abrigo, a quaint village known for its natural beauty and scenic surroundings.
TabuaçasVillage
Make a stop at Tabuaças, a delightful village with a rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Lajedas556 mPeak
Experience the rugged beauty of Lajedas, a mesmerizing natural area renowned for its unique rock formations.
GonçaVillage
Explore Gonça, a small village offering a peaceful respite during your challenging road cycling journey.
Prazins (Santo Tirso)Village
Finish your cycling adventure by passing through Prazins (Santo Tirso), where quiet roads and beautiful landscapes await.
Finish: Ponte City center
Ponte: Scenic cycling in Norte's Ponte

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