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Discover the natural wonders of vale de cambra on two wheels


Cycling routes from Vale de Cambra

Vale de Cambra is a picturesque town located in the Norte region of Portugal, known for its scenic beauty and diverse cycling opportunities. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene cycling routes that wind through lush forests and verdant hillsides. Vale de Cambra itself is surrounded by natural parks, such as Serra da Freita, which is home to the famous Paiva Walkways, providing stunning backdrops for unforgettable cycling adventures. The town also hosts the Granfondo Nordsod, an annual cycling event that attracts enthusiasts from near and far. With its natural landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Vale de Cambra is an ideal destination for any cyclist seeking to experience the beauty of Northern Portugal.

Embark on a cycling journey along the scenic Douro River

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138 km
2183 m
Tough

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro River Valley as you cycle through some of the most picturesque towns and villages in Northern Portugal. With a total ascent of 2183m and a distance of 138km, this road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the magnificent views of vineyards, terraced hillsides, and ancient churches along the way. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region as you pedal through Cucujães, Espinho, São Pedro da Afurada, Foz do Douro, and other charming localities.


Discover the hidden gems of Vale de Cambra on this gravel exploration route.

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54 km
1723 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel exploration through Vale de Cambra, where you'll uncover hidden gems and secret spots. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to the authentic charm of the region. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the traditional village of Macieira de Cambra and the stunning Mizarela waterfall. Explore the peaceful village of Manhouce and rest at the Baloiço de Manhouce, a swing in a scenic spot. Cycle through São João da Serra and be amazed by the beautiful countryside views. Get ready for an unforgettable gravel exploration!


Ride through the quaint villages of Valongo do Vouga and Redondo

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61 km
1982 m
Tough

Experience the charm of rural Portugal as you cycle through the picturesque villages of Valongo do Vouga and Redondo. This gravel route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. With a total ascent of 1982m and a distance of 61km, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy the peacefulness of nature and take in the beauty of the Portuguese countryside.


Experience the scenic beauty of Vale de Cambra on this picturesque road route.

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62 km
1830 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road tour through Vale de Cambra, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. This route combines stunning natural beauty with cultural highlights, offering a delightful cycling experience. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the quaint village of Roge and the picturesque countryside of São João da Serra. Admire the beautiful views from Burreiro and take a break in the tranquil village of Couto de Esteves. Get ready to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Vale de Cambra!


Explore the natural beauty of Vale de Cambra on this thrilling gravel route.

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91 km
1408 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous journey through Vale de Cambra, where you'll discover stunning landscapes and charming villages. This gravel route offers a unique cycling experience, taking you off the beaten path and immersing you in the natural surroundings. With a mix of challenging ascents and exciting descents, this route will test your skills and provide you with a thrilling ride. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the picturesque village of São Pedro de Castelões and the impressive Pedra Aguda. Get ready for an epic gravel adventure!


Conquer the tough climbs of Vale de Cambra on this challenging road route.

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75 km
2139 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Vale de Cambra, where you'll face steep ascents and thrilling descents. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a tough challenge. Be rewarded with breathtaking views and the satisfaction of conquering difficult climbs. Take in the highlights along the way, including the historic Pelourinho de Macieira and the impressive Mizarela waterfall. Get ready for a road cycling challenge like no other!


Conquer the ultimate road challenge in Vale de Cambra, facing tough climbs and epic descents.

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128 km
3676 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge in Vale de Cambra, where you'll push your limits and face demanding climbs and thrilling descents. This route is designed for experienced cyclists who seek a true test of their abilities. Enjoy breathtaking views, conquer climbs like Abelheira and Moldes, and ride through picturesque villages. Admire the beautiful landscapes from castles and explore the historical Pelourinho de Trancoso. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure!


Experience the natural wonders of Pedra Aguda

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31 km
988 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes around Pedra Aguda on this gravel loop route. With elevations reaching up to 988m and a distance of 31km, this route offers a mix of moderate climbs and stunning countryside vistas. Explore the rugged terrains of Arestal and Serra do Arestal as you make your way through these picturesque areas. Be amazed by the natural beauty of Pedra Aguda, a unique rock formation that is sure to leave you in awe.


Discover the charming towns of Oliveira de Azeméis and Arada

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57 km
968 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the picturesque towns of Oliveira de Azeméis and Arada. Enjoy a mix of gentle terrain and short climbs as you explore the beautiful countryside. With a total ascent of 968m and a distance of 57km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Visit the quaint village of Pereiro and take in its rustic charm. Pedal through Oliveira de Azeméis, known for its historical heritage, before reaching the tranquil village of Arada. Admire the natural beauty of Monte Redondo and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this rural area.


Discover the scenic landscapes of Valongo do Vouga

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86 km
2138 m
Tough

Venture into the captivating landscapes of Valongo do Vouga on this gravel cycling loop. With elevations reaching up to 2138m and a distance of 86km, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside views. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ribeira de Fráguas and Redondo, as you make your way through these idyllic Portuguese villages. With historic landmarks, picturesque views, and traditional architecture, this route provides a genuine glimpse into rural Portugal.


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