Seven Arches Bridge – Historic Center of Nordeste loop from Nordeste

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Seven Arches Bridge – Historic Center of Nordeste loop from Nordeste

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Seven Arches Bridge – Historic Center of Nordeste loop from Nordeste

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42.0km

1,380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies da Tronqueira e Planalto dos Graminhais

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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223 m

Parish Church of Saint George in Nordeste

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful church right in the center of Nordeste.

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300 m

Seven Arches Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nordeste also has the most beautiful bridge in the archipelago, the "Ponte de Sete Arcos" - the bridge of the seven arches. A little bit hidden beneath it, a small botanical garden invites you to take a stroll.

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510 m

Historic Center of Nordeste

Highlight • Settlement

In the north of São Miguel, somewhat isolated and sometimes also referred to as the 10th island, lies the beautiful little town of Nordeste. It is said to be the most flowery city in the Azores.

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1.05 km

Reserva Florestal de Recreio do Viveiro do Nordeste

Nature Reserve

19.2 km

Miradouro da Ponta do Pôr-do-Sol

Highlight • Viewpoint

The sunset viewpoint "Miradouro da Ponta do Pôr-do-Sol" is located at a large barbecue area with around 30 barbecue stations and a corresponding number of tables, some of which are …

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19.3 km

Sunset Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Miradouro do Pôr-do-Sol is, as its name suggests, an ideal place to enjoy the sunset. The area is equipped with a picnic area, barbecue facilities and a parking lot. Ideal stopping point for those traveling the area by bike.

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40.7 km

View of the Farol do Arnel

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint offers a wide view over the north coast of the island of Sao Miguel and over the lighthouse Ponta do Arnel, which is located on the headland of Arnel.

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41.6 km

Historic Center of Nordeste

Highlight • Historical Site

Nordeste is, as its name suggests, a village in the northeast part of São Miguel Island. The old center of Nordeste has several very beautiful historical buildings, such as the …

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42.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

8.01 km

4.59 km

1.14 km

Surfaces