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Castle of Melgaço – Ponte da Barbeita loop from Melgaço

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Vila

Castle of Melgaço – Ponte da Barbeita loop from Melgaço

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Castle of Melgaço – Ponte da Barbeita loop from Melgaço

02:41

38.4km

730m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 800 m for 129 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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671 m

Castle of Melgaço

Highlight • Castle

There are good stops along the route for a coffee and Melgaço has a really cool old town featuring a tower, open to the public.
The castle is the most …

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4.60 km

Termas de Melgaço

Highlight • Rest Area

4.69 km

Grande Hotel do Pezo Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The existence of so many Theral Springs led to the construction of large thermal centers in Galicia that reached great splendor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many …

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16.5 km

Ponte da Barbeita

Highlight • Bridge

A cool Gothic bridge and a interesting little town. The local eaterie Restaurante Ponte Velha is good and they have rooms or at least did last year.

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

6.15 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.6 km

5.60 km

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Castle of Melgaço

Termas de Melgaço

Grande Hotel do Pezo Ruins

Ponte da Barbeita

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