Guisande is a former civil parish located within the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, approximately 30 km south of Porto. The area features a diverse landscape suitable for outdoor pursuits, characterized by rural areas, rolling hills, and riverine environments along the Rio Uima. Wooded sections with pine and eucalyptus forests contribute to the natural setting of Guisande. This region offers opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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11.5km
03:20
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280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.63km
01:15
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.13km
01:35
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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106
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80.1km
03:43
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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58.4km
02:50
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47.3km
02:04
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.7km
02:38
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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45.4km
04:20
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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48.0km
04:33
1,280m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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53.1km
05:38
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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56.2km
03:38
780m
780m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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14.5km
00:57
150m
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.6km
03:45
770m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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88.9km
06:07
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.1km
03:32
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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16
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23.1km
02:30
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.1km
02:26
450m
450m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16.9km
02:05
450m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.6km
02:01
560m
560m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Guisande is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It is situated approximately 19 miles (30 km) south of Porto.
Guisande offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Jogging. The area features rural landscapes, rolling hills, and riverine environments.
Yes, road cyclists can find routes through rural areas with gentle ascents and descents in the Santa Maria da Feira municipality, which includes Guisande. For detailed options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Guisande guide.
The countryside around Guisande, particularly within the Santa Maria da Feira municipality, offers various hiking trails. These include paths along the Rio Uima and routes through wooded areas. Explore options in the Hiking around Guisande guide.
The varied topography of the Santa Maria da Feira area provides opportunities for mountain biking. The municipal council offers trails suitable for mountain bikes. Refer to the MTB Trails around Guisande guide for more information.
The area is characterized by riverine landscapes along the Rio Uima and wooded sections with pine and eucalyptus forests. The nearby Serra de Montemuro offers panoramic views and challenging terrain.
Cyclists can explore routes that pass by historical sites such as Feira Castle, a prominent 15th-century castle in Santa Maria da Feira. The region also features charming villages and open countryside.
The region offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier paths for hiking and cycling. The Parque das Ribeiras do Uíma, with its riverside paths, provides a gentle environment for family outings. For hiking, consider the Easy hikes around Guisande guide.
Outdoor activities in Guisande have been explored by more than 7,000 visitors on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars, based on over 500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the Guisande area, including Road Cycling Routes around Guisande, Hiking around Guisande, MTB Trails around Guisande, and Running Trails around Guisande.
The region benefits from a generally mild climate, making it suitable for outdoor activities for much of the year. Portugal typically experiences over 300 days of sunshine annually.
Accommodation options for cyclists are available within the broader Santa Maria da Feira municipality. Various establishments cater to visitors exploring the region's outdoor activities.
For tourism inquiries related to Guisande, contact the Santa Maria da Feira municipal tourism office. The phone number is +351 256 370 802, and the email is gab.turismo@cm-feira.pt.

