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Forte de São João – Quincentennial Carrack loop from Póvoa de Varzim

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Forte de São João – Quincentennial Carrack loop from Póvoa de Varzim

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Forte de São João – Quincentennial Carrack loop from Póvoa de Varzim

01:05

17.8km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.30 km for 61 m

After 5.85 km for 65 m

After 8.97 km for 259 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.54 km

Monument to the Fish Sellers of Póvoa de Varzim

Highlight • Monument

Monument to lonely fishermen and the hard life of the sea

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2

3.01 km

Igreja de Caxinas

Highlight • Religious Site

several monuments of cultural interest

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3

5.89 km

Fort of São João Baptista and Vila do Conde Beach

Highlight • Beach

The small town is located 32 kilometers north of Porto at the mouth of the Ave River and, in addition to a seemingly endless beach, also has numerous other highlights …

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4

6.97 km

Forte de São João

Highlight • Historical Site

old fort for defense of the sea coast

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5

7.79 km

View of the Ave River and Paço de Lanheses

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

8.77 km

Replica of a 16th-century carrack, Vila do Conde

Highlight • Monument

Ship tour impressive and worthwhile

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7

8.77 km

Quincentennial Carrack

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful ship anchored directly on the Caminho.

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B

17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.42 km

4.01 km

3.87 km

2.21 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

2.12 km

1.00 km

875 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Monday 24 August

24°C

18°C

30 %

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