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Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Lanhelas

Ponte da Torre – Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse loop from Esqueiro

Routes
Road cycling routes
Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Lanhelas

Ponte da Torre – Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse loop from Esqueiro

Hard

56

riders

Ponte da Torre – Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse loop from Esqueiro

07:10

137km

1,080m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.2 km for 100 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.74 km

Cássia Ferry (Minho River Crossing)

Highlight • Structure

The ferry drives at high tide and when it is not broken. In this case, local help, for example, Fischer Mario +351 963 416 259
Or Fischer Emidio Sebastiao Nunes +351 965 836 998. Booth 2019 with their boats and take along wheels.

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2

6.83 km

View of the Minho River Estuary

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Beautiful view over the mouth of the river overlooking Spain.

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3

10.9 km

View of Forte da Ínsua

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Nice view of the castle

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14.9 km

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora

Beach

5

33.3 km

Igreja das Almas

Highlight • Religious Site

Formerly known as São Salvador de Adro, this beautiful church of Romanesque origin was the first main church of Viana do Castelo. It was rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1719.

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6

51.3 km

Ponte da Torre

Highlight • Bridge

The "ponte da Torre" is a granite bridge built over the Âncora river in the 18th century. It connects Viana do Castelo with Caminha and serves pilgrims as well as the inhabitants of the town, who used to travel to nearby mills to grind grain.

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68.0 km

Area Grande

Beach

8

78.9 km

Viewpoint at the Monastery of Santa María de Oia

Highlight • Viewpoint

The first news of the foundation of the monastery comes to us from the twelfth century, where three anchorites from different communities decided to make a single monastery. Its construction dates back to the year 1132.

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9

92.0 km

Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Nice view-point at a rough coast. Great, broad roads, you won't really notice the traffic.

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10

97.2 km

Parador of Baiona

Highlight • Historical Site

99.1 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

137 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.9 km

40.3 km

27.2 km

15.5 km

4.26 km

2.87 km

1.22 km

199 m

Surfaces

74.6 km

49.3 km

4.91 km

4.16 km

3.76 km

751 m

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Sunday 23 August

23°C

17°C

95 %

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