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Lapela Tower – Ponte de Fillaboa loop from Bela

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Lapela Tower – Ponte de Fillaboa loop from Bela

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Lapela Tower – Ponte de Fillaboa loop from Bela

03:27

47.4km

270m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 33.7 km for 10 m

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Highlight • Historical Site

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Highlight • Bridge

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