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Alternative ascent to Serra de Freitas from Arouca — circular route

Alternative ascent to Serra de Freitas from Arouca — circular route

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Alternative ascent to Serra de Freitas from Arouca — circular route

03:29

30.6km

890m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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212 m

Arouca Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

In charming Arouca you will find the Arouca Monastery, an architectural and historical landmark, and the picturesque streets and squares that exude ancient charm. The local gastronomy, in particular the convent sweets, is an attraction in itself. The Arouca Geopark is famous for its Paiva Walkways, offering spectacular trails and views over the Paiva River, as well as trilobite fossils, highlighting an important geological and natural heritage.

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18.7 km

Detrelo da Malhada Viewpoint

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The Detrelo da Malhada Panoramic View, in the Arouca Geopark, offers an impressive view over the Freita mountain range and the Arda valley. On clear days you have distant views of Porto and the Marão mountains.

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30.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

8.45 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

6.59 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

32°C

17°C

13 %

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