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Mata da Albergaria – Preguiça Viewpoint loop from Louredo

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Mata da Albergaria – Preguiça Viewpoint loop from Louredo

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Mata da Albergaria – Preguiça Viewpoint loop from Louredo

03:23

54.7km

1,500m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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After 15.4 km for 206 m

After 35.3 km for 118 m

After 38.1 km for 206 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.55 km

Ascent from Albufeira da Caniçada to Portela de Leonte Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A steady climb from the warm waters of the Albufeira da Caniçada to the pass of Portela de Leonte. It goes through the Gerês village with its termal baths and then climbs up, with some fantastic views of the valley.

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21.3 km

Mata da Albergaria

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A flowy road on excellent asphalt through the beautiful Mata da Albergaria, between Portela de Leonte and Portela do Homem.
It is one of the most well preserved ancient Portuguese …

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26.7 km

Porta do Homem Border Crossing

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Now we come to Portugal

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27.5 km

São Miguel Waterfall

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Generally speaking, it's a beautiful pool, but because it's so central and easily accessible, it's also quite crowded. There are a few parking spaces, but when it's very busy, they're …

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35.3 km

Preguiça Viewpoint

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From the top of this viewpoint, the view takes in breathtaking landscapes. To the south, the Gerês valley stretches out, with the Caniçada reservoir framing the horizon. A little to …

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35.3 km

View of Albufeira da Caniçada from Miradouro da Preguiça

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Gorgeous view over the valley of Albufeira da Caniçada.

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46.6 km

Restaurant With Lake View

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46.6 km

Rio Caldo Bridge and Riverside, Peneda-Gerês National Park

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54.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.0 km

7.73 km

2.87 km

153 m

Surfaces

53.1 km

935 m

521 m

153 m

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