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Castelo Branco

Idanha-A-Velha

Idanha-a-Velha – Historic Village of Monsanto loop from Idanha-a-Velha

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Portugal

Castelo Branco

Idanha-A-Velha

Idanha-a-Velha – Historic Village of Monsanto loop from Idanha-a-Velha

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Idanha-a-Velha – Historic Village of Monsanto loop from Idanha-a-Velha

02:05

28.7km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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325 m

Roman Bridge of Idanha-a-Velha

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The ancient Roman road that connected Augusta Emerita (Mérida) to Bracara Augusta (Braga) passed through here, crossing the river on a bridge that has now disappeared, of which only the …

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Idanha-a-Velha Historical Village

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Idanha-a-Velha is a town in the Portuguese municipality of Idanha-a-Nova and has 79 inhabitants in 2001. Idanha-a-Velha is a very old town located on the Rio Ponsul river, which was …

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Idanha-a-Velha

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Monsanto, Penha Garcia, Medelim, Alcafozes and Proença are easily reached via dirt roads. Beautiful walks. Numerous options.

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17.0 km

Monsanto, the "Most Portuguese Village in Portugal," rises on the steep Cabeço de Monsanto, where houses are hidden among giant boulders, creating a unique setting. Between Templar walls, castle ruins, …

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17.2 km

Peça Viewpoint

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From Miradouro da Peça, the gaze is lost between horizons: the houses nestled into the granite hillside, the Beira plain that stretches to Spain and, crowning the view, the Serra da Estrela, Gardunha and Malcata mountains.

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28.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.0 km

2.67 km

2.66 km

Surfaces

15.8 km

8.66 km

2.67 km

1.54 km

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Idanha-a-Velha – Historic Village of Monsanto loop from Idanha-a-Velha

Roman Bridge of Idanha-a-Velha

Idanha-a-Velha Historical Village

Idanha-a-Velha

Historic Village of Monsanto

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