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Gafanha Da Encarnação

Canal de Mira Bridge – Barra Lighthouse loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

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Gafanha Da Encarnação

Canal de Mira Bridge – Barra Lighthouse loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

Moderate

4.7

(3)

19

riders

Canal de Mira Bridge – Barra Lighthouse loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

02:54

69.2km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 50.5 km for 83 m

After 65.7 km for 128 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

24.8 km

Feira da Palhaça Mural

Highlight • Monument

This house wall was designed with a great mural. Well worth a little stop

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2

47.1 km

Margres Aveiro Spring Classic

Highlight • Cycleway

3

47.2 km

Jeronymo Pereira Campos Filhos Ceramics Factory

Highlight • Monument

Former Jerónimo Pereira Campos Ceramic Factory, built between 1915 and 1917. The red brick facade and its central chimney are postcards of Aveiro, which highlight the beauty of the canal. …

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4

50.5 km

Carcavelos Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful arched bridge over the Canal de São Roque. It provides direct access to the city from the parking lot. It was built in 1953 to replace the original …

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51.7 km

Canal das Pirâmides

Lake

6

52.0 km

View of the Salt Pans, Rua do Sal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Salt mining in the Aveiro region dates back to a time before the Ria de Aveiro itself existed, with the first written document about Aveiro salt production dating back to before the founding of the nation.

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7

62.2 km

Canal de Mira Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Allows you to cross the Aveiro estuary

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8

65.8 km

Barra Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The Farol da Barra, with its 60 meters, is the highest lighthouse in Portugal, a total of 271 steps bring you to the top.

Sightseeing:

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9

68.8 km

Striped Houses of Costa Nova

Highlight • Monument

The Palheiros da Costa Nova, or the colorful little houses of Costa Nova, are the old fishermen's warehouses.

In other words, these are where they stored their nets, boats, and fishing gear at the end of the day.

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B

69.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.5 km

6.63 km

6.40 km

5.56 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.3 km

5.04 km

431 m

355 m

141 m

< 100 m

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