Serra do Larouco Summit – Montalegre Castle loop from Viade de Baixo e Fervidelas

Serra do Larouco Summit – Montalegre Castle loop from Viade de Baixo e Fervidelas

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Serra do Larouco Summit – Montalegre Castle loop from Viade de Baixo e Fervidelas

04:01

77.6km

1,350m

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: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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16.7 km

Igreja de Morgade

Highlight • Religious Site

This is a church that reflects the traditional architecture of the region, often characterized by simple but robust elements, in line with the surrounding rural environment.

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39.6 km

Serra do Larouco Summit

Highlight • Summit

Second highest mountain in Portugal. Great tarmac. Great view for Montalegre and Spain valley. Spot for air sports. There’s a lot of trail for gravel and MTB.

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58.2 km

Montalegre is a mountain town, characterized by rugged and uncontaminated landscapes.
The medieval castle dominates the landscape and in the surroundings there are prehistoric dolmens that keep alive the link with the past.

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58.5 km

Montalegre Castle

Highlight • Castle

This castle has long stood on the hill above the town. The Castello can be visited (no admission charge). There is a small exhibition and you can also climb the tower. The castle has been classified as a national monument.

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77.6 km

View of the upper Rabagão reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This area is characterized by an unspoiled mountain landscape, typical of the Serra do Gerês and Serra da Cabreira, integral parts of the Peneda-Gerês National Park.

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77.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.5 km

10.7 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces