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Portugal
Aveiro
Albergaria-A-Velha

Lagoon beach ⛱️ – Ponte da Varela loop from Albergaria-a-Velha

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Bike touring routes & trails
Portugal
Aveiro
Albergaria-A-Velha

Lagoon beach ⛱️ – Ponte da Varela loop from Albergaria-a-Velha

Moderate

10

riders

Lagoon beach ⛱️ – Ponte da Varela loop from Albergaria-a-Velha

03:56

64.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Zona de Proteção Especial da Ria de Aveiro

Ria de Aveiro

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

22.0 km

Road Between Cornfields in Ria de Aveiro

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Alternative road parallel to EN 109 that offers a few kilometers quieter. Furthermore, it runs through corn fields, making the landscape even more picturesque.

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2

24.7 km

View of Vareia Bridge

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3

28.2 km

The coastal Eurovelo 1 bike trail runs along the large protected estuary. Partially on dedicated trail separated from vehicle traffic, partially sharing the shoulder of the road. It's nicest going south to north to always be closest to the water.

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4

30.0 km

North Beach Dunes trailhead

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From the large parking at the north end of the beach trails continue along the dunes to beach sections to the north. The trails become sandy and often not bikeable.

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5

32.2 km

Fishing Boats at Torreira Harbor

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6

35.2 km

Lagoon beach ⛱️

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The lagoon becomes narrower toward the North. Still some sandy beach coves right along the Eurovelo1 bike route offer safe and warmer water to swim than across the peninsula on the ocean side, particularly useful early in the season.

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7

36.6 km

Ponte da Varela

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This bridge, opened in 1964, crosses the Aveiro ria and connects the municipalities of the peninsula (Torrreira, S. Jacinto) with the mainland near Murtosa.
This is the only road crossing between Ovar and Aveiro in east-west direction.

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8

49.1 km

Urban Art Murals of Estarreja

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Estarreja is known for the Ria de Aveiro, the annual Carnival and Foral do Antuã of D. Manuel I and for its unique urban art.

At the ESTAU Festival, started …

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62.2 km

Eucalyptus globulus

Forest

B

64.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

16.3 km

14.6 km

5.79 km

3.70 km

Surfaces

47.7 km

12.8 km

3.25 km

487 m

424 m

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Sunday 12 July

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