Goães, a civil parish located within the municipality of Amares in Portugal's Braga District, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Situated near the Cávado river, the region features a mix of river valleys, granite formations, and lush terrain, characteristic of Northern Portugal. This environment provides a suitable setting for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more. The area is also known for its natural springs and orange groves, adding to its appeal for outdoor…
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Routes
4.4
(60)
Average rating
684
People visited

86
riders
75.2km
06:32
1,440m
1,440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(9)
51
riders
48.6km
03:26
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49
riders
40.4km
02:49
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
68.8km
04:53
970m
970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(5)
83
riders
60.9km
03:00
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

41
riders
75.5km
03:55
1,300m
1,300m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
64.7km
02:59
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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11
riders
28.3km
01:19
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.2
(9)
64
hikers
7.33km
01:52
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
8.59km
02:18
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1
hikers
10.6km
02:54
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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64
riders
42.7km
03:13
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
34.0km
02:07
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
69.7km
04:41
990m
990m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
36.0km
02:51
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
runners
9.85km
01:03
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
33.2km
04:24
1,250m
1,250m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
10.9km
01:10
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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3
runners
7.94km
00:57
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Goães offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Hiking. The region's diverse landscape, featuring river valleys and granite formations, provides suitable terrain for these sports. More than 1,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars for its routes.
While specific mountain biking routes directly within Goães are limited, the surrounding area offers potential for mountain biking. Komoot provides a guide to explore options for MTB Trails around Goães. These trails often feature varied terrain characteristic of Northern Portugal.
Goães and its vicinity offer opportunities for road cycling, often along the Cávado river. Cyclists can find routes that navigate the local terrain, with a komoot guide available for Road Cycling Routes around Goães. These routes provide scenic views of the region's natural beauty.
Touring cyclists can explore the Goães region, which is situated near the Cávado river and features a mix of natural and cultural landscapes. A komoot guide dedicated to Cycling around Goães helps users discover suitable routes. These routes can connect to nearby historical sites.
Goães offers several running trails that wind through its natural landscapes, providing options for jogging enthusiasts. Komoot lists a specific jogging route within Goães, and a comprehensive guide for Running Trails around Goães is available. These trails often pass by natural springs and orange groves.
The Goães region provides opportunities for hiking, with trails that explore its lush valleys and traditional landscapes. A komoot guide for Hiking around Goães helps users discover suitable paths. The area's proximity to the Cávado river and mountainous terrain offers varied hiking experiences.
Goães is characterized by its proximity to the Cávado River, offering picturesque routes along the water's edge. The region is also known for its natural springs and extensive orange groves. These features contribute to a pleasant environment for outdoor activities.
Goães is located on the way to significant landmarks such as the Monastery of Bouro and the Sanctuary of São Bento. The village of Gerês is also accessible from the area. These sites can serve as interesting destinations or scenic points along various routes.
Goães has attracted more than 1,000 visitors on komoot, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community using the platform.
Komoot offers several guides to help explore the Goães region. These include guides for MTB Trails around Goães, Road Cycling Routes around Goães, Cycling around Goães, Running Trails around Goães, and Hiking around Goães.
The official website for the Junta de Freguesia de Goães (local government office) is jf-goaes.pt. For direct communication, the phone number is +351 253 378 042.

