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Matosinhos Beach – Anemone by Janet Echelman loop from Fórum Maia

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Portugal

Porto

Maia

Matosinhos Beach – Anemone by Janet Echelman loop from Fórum Maia

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Matosinhos Beach – Anemone by Janet Echelman loop from Fórum Maia

02:25

38.0km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.2 km for 88 m

After 17.2 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.2 km

Praia dos Beijinhos 🏖️ Piscina das Marés 🏊 Leça da Palmeira

Highlight • Beach

Tidal swimming pool and sandy beach at the mouth of the small Sardoal stream

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13.9 km

Leça River 🌉 bridge & harbor ⚓

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Modern draw bridge across the Río Leça that can be opened for ships passing into the port.

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15.6 km

Tragedy of the Sea

Highlight • Monument

In July 2005, this sculpture by José João Brito was inaugurated, paying tribute to the families and victims of the sinking of four trawlers that occurred in 1947 and killed 152 fishermen.

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16.0 km

Matosinhos Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here is one of the surfing hotspots on the extensive beach. You can watch the surfers here almost around the clock.

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16.5 km

Anemone by Janet Echelman

Highlight • Monument

sculpture by Janet Echelman

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17.2 km

Fort of Saint Francis Xavier (Cheese Castle)

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The fort, founded in 1661 or 1662, is located in a dominant position over the Atlantic Ocean, close to the mouth of the Douro River. It is also known as …

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18.6 km

Lake of the City Park of Porto

Highlight • Lake

Great place to relax and take a walk or go on a bike ride.

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34.7 km

Mosteiro de Leça do Balio

Highlight • Religious Site

Monastery of Leça, in this place there was a Roman temple and the church of Santa Maria de Leça do Balio was built there, and fortified and classified as a …

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38.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

9.22 km

7.01 km

6.00 km

3.30 km

154 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

5.08 km

4.33 km

1.66 km

1.04 km

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Today

Saturday 27 June

23°C

17°C

12 %

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Matosinhos Beach – Anemone by Janet Echelman loop from Fórum Maia

Praia dos Beijinhos 🏖️ Piscina das Marés 🏊 Leça da Palmeira

Leça River 🌉 bridge & harbor ⚓

Tragedy of the Sea

Matosinhos Beach

Anemone by Janet Echelman

Fort of Saint Francis Xavier (Cheese Castle)

Lake of the City Park of Porto

Mosteiro de Leça do Balio

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