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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Arcos De Valdevez (São Paio)

Vez River – Vilarinho Medieval Bridge loop from Arcos de Valdevez

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Arcos De Valdevez (São Paio)

Vez River – Vilarinho Medieval Bridge loop from Arcos de Valdevez

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Vez River – Vilarinho Medieval Bridge loop from Arcos de Valdevez

03:03

44.1km

480m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 407 m for 251 m

After 1.75 km for 108 m

After 42.5 km for 108 m

After 43.3 km for 99 m

After 43.8 km for 148 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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532 m

View of the Historic Center of Arcos de Valdevez

Highlight • Viewpoint

799 m

Vez River

Highlight • River

The Vez River is a mountain river located at the foot of the Serra do Soajo in the Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal. This river flows through the land of Arcos de Valdevez.

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22.3 km

Sistelo Castle

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Sistelo, a beautiful town with places to eat and heritage surroundings

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22.4 km

Village of Sistelo

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Located north of the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, this village is one of the oldest in Alto Minho and is a pearl of nature enclosed in a valley at …

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33.3 km

Vilarinho Medieval Bridge

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The Medieval Bridge of Vilela crosses the Vez River and is said to have already existed in 1258 (23rd century). It has 2 arches, one of them broken, of unequal size.

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35.3 km

Wooden Walkway Along the River in Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Path along river, mix of single track, double track, wooden tracks. Touring or Mountain bike recommended.

Very nice views. Very calm.

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43.3 km

Wooden Boardwalk Along the Vez River

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highly recommended route, with little difficulty and a multitude of wooden walkways

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43.8 km

Sculptures of the Recontro de Valdevez

Highlight • Monument

Made entirely of cast bronze, it is one of the most beautiful examples of Portuguese equestrian art of the 20th century. Designed by the sculptor José Rodrigues, it masterfully depicts …

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44.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

11.0 km

1.71 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

30.3 km

11.6 km

2.02 km

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

37°C

16°C

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Vez River – Vilarinho Medieval Bridge loop from Arcos de Valdevez

View of the Historic Center of Arcos de Valdevez

Vez River

Sistelo Castle

Village of Sistelo

Vilarinho Medieval Bridge

Wooden Walkway Along the River in Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Wooden Boardwalk Along the Vez River

Sculptures of the Recontro de Valdevez

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