In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in Castelo Branco to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 8, 2025

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1. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Belmonte

86.8km

05:19

2,070m

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2. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Tortosendo

55.5km

03:55

1,760m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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3. Santuário do Paúl – Mural A Farrapeira loop from Covilhã

47.9km

02:21

690m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4. Unhais da Serra Ascent – Varanda de Carcajais loop from Vila do Carvalho

50.6km

03:22

1,290m

1,280m

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5. Santa Águeda Dam – Escalos Baixo to Escalos Cima loop from Castelo Branco

53.7km

02:25

380m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6. Restaurante Central Manteigas – Central Restaurant, Manteigas loop from Covilhã

81.6km

03:50

990m

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7. Escalos Baixo to Escalos Cima loop from Castelo Branco

39.2km

01:49

240m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Roman Bridge loop from Covilhã

82.2km

04:02

1,120m

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9. Mural A Farrapeira loop from Covilhã

45.6km

02:12

580m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Maçainhas

141km

07:48

2,860m

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The best road cycling routes in Castelo Branco

1. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Belmonte

2. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Tortosendo

3. Santuário do Paúl – Mural A Farrapeira loop from Covilhã

4. Unhais da Serra Ascent – Varanda de Carcajais loop from Vila do Carvalho

5. Santa Águeda Dam – Escalos Baixo to Escalos Cima loop from Castelo Branco

6. Restaurante Central Manteigas – Central Restaurant, Manteigas loop from Covilhã

7. Escalos Baixo to Escalos Cima loop from Castelo Branco

8. Roman Bridge loop from Covilhã

9. Mural A Farrapeira loop from Covilhã

10. Cântaro Magro – Serra da Estrela loop from Maçainhas

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