Roman Bridge of Orbenlle – Roman Bridge of Pontenova loop from Site of Community Importance Rio Minho

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Roman Bridge of Orbenlle – Roman Bridge of Pontenova loop from Site of Community Importance Rio Minho

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Roman Bridge of Orbenlle – Roman Bridge of Pontenova loop from Site of Community Importance Rio Minho

02:35

35.5km

390m

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: August 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.55 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

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Portugal Border Crossing at Valença

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Tui

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Roman Bridge of Orbenlle

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Path that crosses the Louro River, with a splendid environment.

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Roman Bridge of Pontenova

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Tui–Valença International Bridge

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Old International bridge / border, between Portugal and Spain, for cars and train

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Spain–Portugal border 🇵🇹/🇪🇸 Tui–Valença Bridge

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The old Minho river bridge is one of the few places in Europe where I still managed to take a photo next to the old country signs. Most EU internal border crossings these days are not easily noticed ...

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Tui-Valencia International Bridge

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The Tui International Bridge is a bridge, located between the towns of Tui, in the province of Pontevedra, Spain, and Valença do Minho in Portugal, joining the two banks of the Miño River.

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35.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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