Stork Nest in São Mamede – São Mamede River Beach loop from Castelo de Vide

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Stork Nest in São Mamede – São Mamede River Beach loop from Castelo de Vide

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Stork Nest in São Mamede – São Mamede River Beach loop from Castelo de Vide

02:35

40.0km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede

São Mamede

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.13 km

Metal Gate in Ribera de Vide

Highlight • Structure

great landscape

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24.3 km

Stork Nest in São Mamede

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are many stork nests and every now and then you can see a few birds of prey.

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24.3 km

Dam

Highlight • Monument

You can cycle on the dam and watch the reservoir from this viewpoint.

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24.5 km

The Albufeira de Póvoa e Meadas is an artificial lake immersed in a landscape of great natural beauty. This is also a perfect place for birdwatching, thanks to its remarkable richness and diversity of avifauna species.

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26.6 km

Tapada do Alcaide

Archaeological Site

26.8 km

Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The chafurdão is a traditional dry-stone shelter with a false dome, typical of the region’s vernacular heritage. Though most surviving examples are recent (the oldest dated to 1733), they follow …

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39.7 km

Castelo de Vide

Highlight • Settlement

Urban centre and municipal headquarters. Town situated on a hill on the border of Alentejo. Medieval town under the jurisdiction of a religious-military order (Order of Christ) with castle and …

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40.0 km

End point

Parking

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