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Cabeça de Cavalo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sao Joao da Pesqueira
Embark on an epic cycling journey through magnificent landscapes on the Cabeça de Cavalo Loop.
![Map miniature of "Cabeça de Cavalo Loop" cycling inspiration in Norte, Portugal. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/portugal/norte/sao-joao-da-pesqueira/road/198015.webp)
The Cabeça de Cavalo Loop is an epic cycling journey through some of the most magnificent landscapes in Northern Portugal. With an ascent of 2815 meters and a total distance of 111 kilometers, this loop offers a challenging and rewarding experience for avid cyclists. The difficulty level of this route is around 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs who are comfortable with climbing. The epicness of this route is rated 4, with several notable highlights along the way. Highlights of the Cabeça de Cavalo Loop include Ervedosa, a picturesque village known for its wine production and stunning vineyards, Casais do Douro, a small village surrounded by terraced hillsides and vineyards, and Miradouro de Casal de Loivos, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Douro Valley.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Sao Joao da Pesqueira:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tabuaço](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/tabuaco-3.webp)
![Image of Alijó](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/alijo-4.webp)
![Image of Penedono](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/penedono-4.webp)
![Image of Sabrosa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/sabrosa-5.webp)
![Image of Vila Nova de Foz Côa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/vila-nova-de-foz-coa-4.webp)
![Image of Mêda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/centro-pt/meda-4.webp)
![Image of Moimenta da Beira](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/moimenta-da-beira-4.webp)
![Image of Sernancelhe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/sernancelhe-3.webp)