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View of the Caniçada Dam – Cascata de Várzeas loop from Vieira do Minho

View of the Caniçada Dam – Cascata de Várzeas loop from Vieira do Minho

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3.0

(1)

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View of the Caniçada Dam – Cascata de Várzeas loop from Vieira do Minho

03:00

51.8km

1,210m

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: November 26, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês

Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Serras da Peneda e Gerês

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.73 km

View of the Caniçada Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Test your brakes before down!

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12.2 km

Restaurant With Lake View

Highlight • Restaurant

24.1 km

Cubata do Gonçalo

Highlight • Mountain Hut

26.0 km

Cascata de Várzeas

Highlight • Waterfall

27.9 km

Rocky Stream in Portugal

Highlight • River

29.0 km

Wolf sculpture in Peneda-Gerês National Park

Highlight • Monument

31.7 km

Salamonde Dam

Highlight • Monument

47.0 km

Church of Saint Mary Mother of God

Highlight • Religious Site

51.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

24.3 km

489 m

335 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.6 km

851 m

350 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 30 December

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View of the Caniçada Dam – Cascata de Várzeas loop from Vieira do Minho

View of the Caniçada Dam

Restaurant With Lake View

Cubata do Gonçalo

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Rocky Stream in Portugal

Wolf sculpture in Peneda-Gerês National Park

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Church of Saint Mary Mother of God

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