View of Coimbra – Palheiros River Beach loop from Vilela - Fornos

View of Coimbra – Palheiros River Beach loop from Vilela - Fornos

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View of Coimbra – Palheiros River Beach loop from Vilela - Fornos

04:13

88.5km

1,070m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 70.7 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.06 km

View of Coimbra from Açude-Ponte

Highlight • Viewpoint

An excellent place for a hike or simply a walk along the Mondego river, from Choupal to the Convent of São Francisco. Steps for Peace Hike, to be held on …

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8.35 km

View of Coimbra

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One of the most emblematic and unforgettable panoramas of Coimbra is, without a doubt, the one obtained from the opposite bank of the Mondego River. Another advantage of crossing this …

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9.75 km

Metal Tree Sculpture at Terreiro da Erva

Highlight • Monument

Metal tree.

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10.8 km

Fountain and Riverside Promenade in Coimbra

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Very beautiful place overlooking the fountain on the river.

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19.0 km

Palheiros River Beach

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Fluvial beach at Mondego River, the best access from the city is by the N110 road.

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34.3 km

N2 Milestone and Rest Area – Penacova

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Very nice place to stay, but no drinking water. You can buy or ask for ordinary water at a gas station 100 meters from this place.

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36.4 km

Livraria do Mondego Viewpoint

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Viewpoint in front of a rock formation known as Livraria do Mondego. Just stop here for a few moments to understand why: it resembles books on a shelf. Place of contemplation and peace.

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70.7 km