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Folgosinho
Road cycling
5.0
(3)
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Martina | spintheworld_marti
June 11, 2025
Road cycling
The village is famous for its granite houses, cobbled streets and its imposing medieval castle, which offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
Legend has it that Folgosinho was founded by Lusone, grandson of Noah, which adds a touch of mysticism to its already fascinating history.
Legend has it that Folgosinho was founded by Lusone, grandson of Noah, which adds a touch of mysticism to its already fascinating history.
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18
riders
83.7km
04:54
1,970m
1,970m
This difficult 52.0-mile road cycling loop from Manteigas in Serra da Estrela offers challenging climbs and stunning mountain views.
Hard
4.0
(1)
38
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Hard
9
riders
118km
06:37
2,480m
2,480m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Hard
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Elevation 920 m
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