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Portugal
Vila Real
Montalegre e Padroso e Padroso e Padroso

Montalegre Castle – View of Pitões Waterfall loop from Montalegre

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Portugal
Vila Real
Montalegre e Padroso e Padroso e Padroso

Montalegre Castle – View of Pitões Waterfall loop from Montalegre

Hard

15

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Montalegre Castle – View of Pitões Waterfall loop from Montalegre

05:33

59.1km

1,350m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.0 km for 62 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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453 m

Montalegre Castle

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This castle has long stood on the hill above the town. The Castello can be visited (no admission charge). There is a small exhibition and you can also climb the tower. The castle has been classified as a national monument.

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646 m

Montalegre

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Montalegre is a mountain town, characterized by rugged and uncontaminated landscapes.
The medieval castle dominates the landscape and in the surroundings there are prehistoric dolmens that keep alive the link with the past.

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19.6 km

Excellent point to stock up on fresh water.

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4

25.9 km

The bakery in Pitões das Júnias has the best Berliner bun I've ever had. Take the opportunity to stock up on food for the trip, as there's not much nearby. …

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27.8 km

The monastery of Santa Maria de Pitões das Júnias has roots that are believed to date back to a period before the founding of the Kingdom of Portugal, in the …

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30.0 km

View of Pitões Waterfall

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At the end of the wooden staircase, you will be greeted by a stunning view of the Pitões waterfall in all its grandeur. In the background, the valley stretches out majestically, creating a simply breathtaking scene.

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31.9 km

Carvalhal do Beredo

Forest

47.0 km

Albufeira do Alto Cávado

Lake

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59.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

18.5 km

5.68 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.8 km

14.0 km

8.84 km

2.29 km

229 m

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Highest point (1,380 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

31°C

18°C

37 %

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