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Valença Fortress loop from Salvaterra de Miño

Valença Fortress loop from Salvaterra de Miño

Moderate

5.0

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Valença Fortress loop from Salvaterra de Miño

02:16

47.2km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.7 km for 80 m

After 28.9 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.6 km

Viewpoint

16.8 km

Valença Fortress

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely Portuguese town just the other side of the Spanish border. After the bridge across the river Mino the road is all cobbled but ridable on a road bike. The …

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28.8 km

Viewpoint and North Gate of the Valença Fortress

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing views of the river and town. The northern gate exit is a beautiful old gate and walkway cut from big ancient boulders; it leads down to the river with …

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29.5 km

Tui–Valença International Bridge

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Old International bridge / border, between Portugal and Spain, for cars and train

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29.6 km

Spain–Portugal border 🇵🇹/🇪🇸 Tui–Valença Bridge

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The old Minho river bridge is one of the few places in Europe where I still managed to take a photo next to the old country signs. Most EU internal border crossings these days are not easily noticed ...

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29.9 km

Portugal Border Crossing at Valença

Highlight • Monument

The Tui International Bridge is a landmark on the border between Portugal and Spain, connecting the Galician city of Tui to Valença, Portugal, across the Minho River. This historic metal …

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47.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

2.82 km

1.25 km

719 m

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

19.5 km

429 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 5 June

21°C

12°C

11 %

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Valença Fortress loop from Salvaterra de Miño

Valença Fortress

Viewpoint and North Gate of the Valença Fortress

Tui–Valença International Bridge

Spain–Portugal border 🇵🇹/🇪🇸 Tui–Valença Bridge

Portugal Border Crossing at Valença

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