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Viana do Castelo

Vila Praia De Âncora

Ponte da Torre – Âncora Beach loop from Âncora-Praia

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Vila Praia De Âncora

Ponte da Torre – Âncora Beach loop from Âncora-Praia

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Ponte da Torre – Âncora Beach loop from Âncora-Praia

02:31

28.1km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Serra de Arga

Litoral Norte

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Start point

Train Station

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1.59 km

Ponte da Torre

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The "ponte da Torre" is a granite bridge built over the Âncora river in the 18th century. It connects Viana do Castelo with Caminha and serves pilgrims as well as …

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26.5 km

Bridge Over the Neiva River

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It is better to get off the bike, sit and listen to the force of the river water coming down to the sea ....
If you hear the train it’s normal .... it’s close: D

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27.1 km

Mouth of the Âncora River 🚲 Litoral Norte Ecotrail

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Bike trail merges the wide raised riverside parkway, with great views across the undisturbed river and dunes on the other side

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27.4 km

Super Bock Café

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Here the prices are quite cheap

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27.5 km

EuroVelo 1: Walkways of Praia de Âncora

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Wooden walkways and cobblestone paved bike paths can make for an uncomfortable ride if you're nor riding a mountain bike

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27.5 km

Âncora Beach

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Bridge over the river and its mouth

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27.9 km

Charming Pink Villa in Vila Praia de Âncora

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Beautifully renovated villa in Villa Praia de Ãncora

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27.9 km

Igreja Matriz de Esposende

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Everything cleaned up

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28.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

6.64 km

5.03 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

6.71 km

3.23 km

1.95 km

761 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

14°C

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Ponte da Torre – Âncora Beach loop from Âncora-Praia

Ponte da Torre

Bridge Over the Neiva River

Mouth of the Âncora River 🚲 Litoral Norte Ecotrail

Super Bock Café

EuroVelo 1: Walkways of Praia de Âncora

Âncora Beach

Charming Pink Villa in Vila Praia de Âncora

Igreja Matriz de Esposende

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