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Descent Along the Tâmega River – Ponte de Cavez loop from Mondim de Basto

Descent Along the Tâmega River – Ponte de Cavez loop from Mondim de Basto

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Descent Along the Tâmega River – Ponte de Cavez loop from Mondim de Basto

03:34

67.3km

1,200m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.90 km

Old Mondim de Basto Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

12.5 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies of Arco de Baúlhe

Highlight • Religious Site

The Festival in Honor of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios takes place in Vila do Arco de Baúlhe and takes place on the first weekend of September.

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19.1 km

Descent Along the Tâmega River

Highlight (Segment) • River

A beautiful stretch of road, with a slight gradient, so you can run without braking too much and enjoy the views of the Tâmega valley.

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24.5 km

Ponte de Cavez

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13th century bridge over the Tâmega river, which is located near the mouth of the Cavez river and the Old Bridge over that river.

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27.5 km

View of Daivões Dam

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Built in 2022, the Daivões Dam, 77 meters high, produces 159GWh of energy annually.

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31.2 km

View of the Daivões Reservoir

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34.8 km

Bela Vista Viewpoint of Ribeira de Pena

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View over Ribeira de Pena and the Tâmega river valley.

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66.3 km

Municipal Square of Mondim de Basto

Highlight • Settlement

Mondim de Basto, on the banks of the Tâmega, holds memories of many peoples. Although it was only founded in the 12th century, during the reign of D. Sancho I, its roots are much older.

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67.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

28.0 km

6.09 km

1.53 km

Surfaces

60.0 km

6.98 km

423 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Descent Along the Tâmega River – Ponte de Cavez loop from Mondim de Basto

Old Mondim de Basto Railway Station

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies of Arco de Baúlhe

Descent Along the Tâmega River

Ponte de Cavez

View of Daivões Dam

View of the Daivões Reservoir

Bela Vista Viewpoint of Ribeira de Pena

Municipal Square of Mondim de Basto

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