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Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Arcos De Valdevez (São Paio)

Vez River – Gerês Red Cross loop from Arcos de Valdevez

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Bike touring routes & trails
Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Arcos De Valdevez (São Paio)

Vez River – Gerês Red Cross loop from Arcos de Valdevez

Hard

4.0

(1)

37

riders

Vez River – Gerês Red Cross loop from Arcos de Valdevez

04:19

44.8km

1,120m

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 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 407 m for 138 m

After 1.19 km for 105 m

After 44.4 km for 148 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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476 m

Old Bridge of Arcos de Valdevez

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The current bridge that connects the two banks of the town of Arcos de Valdevez is a 19th century construction, begun in 1876 and completed in 1880, which completely replaced a medieval example.

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687 m

Vez River

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The Vez River is a mountain river located at the foot of the Serra do Soajo in the Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal. This river flows through the land of Arcos de Valdevez.

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851 m

Historic Center of Arcos de Valdevez

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It is the seat of the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, with a total area of 447.60 km2, 20,718 inhabitants in 2021 and a population density of 46 inhabitants per …

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1.24 km

Parish Church of Arcos de Valdevez

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5

1.54 km

Igreja da Lapa (Arcos de Valdevez)

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6

24.2 km

Gerês Red Cross

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

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44.4 km

Made entirely of cast bronze, it is one of the most beautiful examples of Portuguese equestrian art of the 20th century. Designed by the sculptor José Rodrigues, it masterfully depicts …

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44.4 km

Arcos de Valdevez Historic Center

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Bike partially paved to arcos

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44.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

8.84 km

7.21 km

2.50 km

Surfaces

25.7 km

11.7 km

6.83 km

361 m

117 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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