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Gafanha Da Encarnação

Barra Lighthouse – Striped Houses of Costa Nova loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

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Road cycling routes
Portugal
Aveiro
Gafanha Da Encarnação

Barra Lighthouse – Striped Houses of Costa Nova loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

Moderate

37

riders

Barra Lighthouse – Striped Houses of Costa Nova loop from Gafanha da Encarnação

02:28

50.9km

50m

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: May 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.8 km for 128 m

After 23.9 km for 478 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.56 km

Rest Area by Ria de Aveiro

Highlight • Rest Area

2

7.69 km

Praia da Vagueira

Highlight • Beach

Excellent paved bike trail parallel to the rua 2 straight to the beach

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3

8.65 km

Wind Turbine Blade Exhibit

Highlight • Monument

12.6 km

Canal de Mira

Lake

5

17.9 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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6

21.0 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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Tip by

7

24.3 km

Barra Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

8

27.3 km

Cais da Bruxa. Have a coffee with a view of the estuary and Costa Nova.

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B

50.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

21.3 km

3.16 km

977 m

204 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

13.2 km

4.68 km

640 m

343 m

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Friday 22 May

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