From Águeda to Pateira de Fermentelos — circular route

Bike touring routes & trails

Portugal

Aveiro

Águeda e Borralha e Borralha e Borralha

From Águeda to Pateira de Fermentelos — circular route

Moderate

From Águeda to Pateira de Fermentelos — circular route

02:31

40.8km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Ria de Aveiro

Zona de Proteção Especial da Ria de Aveiro

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.47 km

Varanda de Pilatos

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful and unexpected viewpoint on the edge of the street of the same name, Varanda de Pilatos. It is located between the parish of Travassô and the place of Almear.

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29.2 km

Fermentelos Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint that offers a stunning panorama of Pateira de Fermentelos and the nature of the region. Leave the bike and access the platform to admire the view.

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30.1 km

Pateira de Fermentelos, located between the municipalities of Águeda, Aveiro and Oliveira do Bairro, is one of the largest natural lagoons on the Iberian Peninsula and part of the list of Ramsar sites. Surrounded by the parishes of Óis da Ribeira, Fermentelos, Espinhel and Requeixo, it stands out for its rich biodiversity, including a variety of birds, aquatic plants and various fish.

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40.2 km

Umbrella Sky Project – Rua Luís de Camões, Águeda

Highlight • Monument

Rua Luís Camões in Águeda, famous for the artistic installation "Umbrella Sky Project", gained international attention, being considered one of the most beautiful streets in the world by CNN. Started in 2012 as part of the AgitÁgueda festival, the installation consists of colorful suspended umbrellas, creating a vibrant and photogenic setting. The idea, inspired by the film "Mary Poppins", has expanded to more than 60 cities globally. In addition to summer, the installation is adapted for Christmas with illuminated white umbrellas.

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40.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

8.43 km

7.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces