Mosteiro de Fiães – Castle of Melgaço loop from Melgaço

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Mosteiro de Fiães – Castle of Melgaço loop from Melgaço

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riders

Mosteiro de Fiães – Castle of Melgaço loop from Melgaço

02:14

27.3km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 26.6 km for 129 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.61 km

Mosteiro de Fiães

Highlight • Religious Site

This impressive complex, now reduced mainly to its church, has medieval roots and was originally a Benedictine or Cistercian monastery (its exact origin is debated among historians). Built mainly in …

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26.4 km

Solar do Alvarinho

Highlight • Structure

Solar do Alvarinho is a tasting room highlighting local wines and products. Teh top floor is all about regional Alvarinho Wine and the local producers. The bottom floor has wine …

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26.4 km

Castle of Melgaço

Highlight • Castle

There are good stops along the route for a coffee and Melgaço has a really cool old town featuring a tower, open to the public.
The castle is the most …

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27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

2.27 km

Surfaces

15.3 km

11.6 km

386 m