São João da Madeira and Estarreja Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sao Joao da Madeira
Cycle through stunning landscapes from São João da Madeira to Estarreja
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Embark on this scenic round-trip cycling route starting near São João da Madeira in Norte, Portugal. This route provides picturesque views of the countryside and takes you through beautiful villages along the way. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an elevation gain of 936 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts in São João da Madeira and passes by the Miradouro António César Guedes, a lookout point with breathtaking views. It then continues through Estarreja where you can enjoy the charm of this historic town. Overall, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience with diverse landscapes and cultural highlights.
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Start: São João da Madeira City centerSão João da Madeira: Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural experiences in São João da Madeira
São João da Madeira is a town located in the Norte region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. The town itself has a network of bike lanes, making it easy to explore by bike. The area is known for its cultural and historical attractions, such as the Hat Museum and the Chapel of Senhor dos Aflitos. Overall, São João da Madeira is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of cycling routes and cultural experiences to enjoy.0 km
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São João da MadeiraCitySão João da Madeira is known for its industrial heritage, and along the route, you'll pass through the city center, where you can admire the traditional architecture and explore local shops.
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Miradouro António César GuedesViewpointThe Miradouro António César Guedes is a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes before continuing your ride.
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EstarrejaCityEstarreja is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the town center and discover its architectural gems, including the Church of Estarreja and the Municipal Museum.
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São Miguel de SoutoTownSão Miguel de Souto is a small village along the route known for its traditional Portuguese charm. Take a break here and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
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Finish: São João da Madeira City centerSão João da Madeira: Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural experiences in São João da Madeira
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