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Ribeira Grande Bridge – Santa Iria Viewpoint loop from Calhetas

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Calhetasss

Ribeira Grande Bridge – Santa Iria Viewpoint loop from Calhetas

Hard

13

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Ribeira Grande Bridge – Santa Iria Viewpoint loop from Calhetas

03:03

57.9km

920m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.2 km for 205 m

After 27.3 km for 74 m

Waypoints

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11.2 km

Ribeira Grande Bridge

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Besides the bridge itself, Ribeira Grande is a quite nice village with a lot of interesting architectural buildings and a nice beach and pool area. While the village gives a pretty local impression, there is some minor tourism developed.

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11.5 km

Praia de Ribeira Grande

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3

12.3 km

Ribeira Grande Town Hall Square

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Ribeira Grande is the largest city in the north of the Azores island of São Miguel with 32,032 inhabitants. The river of the same name, which also gave it its …

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12.4 km

Church of Our Lady of the Star

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Beautiful church in Ribeira Grande. It has a very particular bell tower, with exposed bells, and a facade with typical Azorean Baroque architecture, with three doors. Its first construction dates back to the distant 15th century.

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27.1 km

View of Gorreana Tea Plantation

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Bali? Vietnam? No; Europe! It is the only extensive tea plantation on the European continent. Running through the tea plantation fields is a unique experience - both visual and sensorial, as you can smell the aroma from afar.

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27.3 km

Chá Gorreana Tea Factory and Plantation

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The tea plantation Chá Gorreana (Chá is the name for tea in Portuguese) is located on the north side of the island of Sao Miguel.
The mild climate of the …

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36.4 km

Santa Iria Viewpoint

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Nice view of the tea plantations to the east. Important: the main road towards Ribeira Grande is closed to bicycles. A path runs parallel to it, mainly with coarse gravel, …

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41.6 km

Ribeirinha

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57.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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31.1 km

19.2 km

7.46 km

201 m

Surfaces

49.4 km

7.55 km

860 m

151 m

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