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Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Insalde

Cruz dos Franceses – Gerês Red Cross loop from Insalde e Porreiras

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Insalde

Cruz dos Franceses – Gerês Red Cross loop from Insalde e Porreiras

Hard

5.0

(1)

9

riders

Cruz dos Franceses – Gerês Red Cross loop from Insalde e Porreiras

07:42

78.2km

1,870m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Paisagem Protegida de Corno de Bico

Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Corno do Bico

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

25.9 km

A small stream crosses the path.

Highlight • River

Really beautiful place for a short rest. Vegetation around is luxuriant.

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2

26.1 km

Camino de Santiago, route XIX.
Pilgrim bridge over the EN303

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30.9 km

Povoado Fortificado de Cossourado

Archaeological Site

4

50.1 km

Cruz dos Franceses

Highlight • Monument

In the heart of the Serra da Labruja, in what is considered one of the most difficult sections of the Portuguese Way of St. James (central), a nineteenth-century Latin cross …

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5

50.9 km

Right at the top of Serra da Labruja we find this space, often used by pilgrims to rest or have a meal after the hard climb up the mountain. The landscape is magnificent.

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6

57.5 km

Ideal place to leave the car

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7

61.9 km

Gerês Red Cross

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Really beautiful route, both the mountains and the tracks are spectacular

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8

64.1 km

Corno de Bico Summit (883 m)

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The Corno do Bico Protected Landscape Area lies entirely within Paredes de Coura, Portugal. As one of the country's 30 officially protected areas, it encompasses forests, pastures, and well-preserved oak …

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9

64.1 km

Corno de Bico Observation Tower

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Spectacular views, beautiful tracks, ideal place for a rest and replenish water

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78.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.0 km

10.8 km

6.95 km

1.55 km

911 m

Surfaces

56.7 km

10.2 km

6.08 km

3.02 km

1.70 km

564 m

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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