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View of the Cabo Mondego Lighthouse – Former coastal mine loop from Praia de Quiaios

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View of the Cabo Mondego Lighthouse – Former coastal mine loop from Praia de Quiaios

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View of the Cabo Mondego Lighthouse – Former coastal mine loop from Praia de Quiaios

01:23

20.3km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.0 km for 278 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.27 km

Coastal Road of the Old Quarry

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A rough gravel path used to lead along the coast here, but the road through the former quarry has now been asphalted. It goes up and down a lot, but …

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2

4.99 km

View of Figueira da Foz

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You have a path at the viewpoint

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3

15.4 km

Cabo Mondego Viewpoint - View of Redondo

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Nice vantage point
don't get confused with the one down the street, it's nicer and doesn't end in a dead end 😅

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16.8 km

View of the Cabo Mondego Lighthouse

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This lighthouse built in the 19th century looks out over the sea from the top of the cliff. The road that passes under it is among the most scenic on the Portuguese coast.

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17.5 km

Former coastal mine

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Simply known as la fabrica, the erstwhile mine operation has contributed to making the rough steep coast accessible, albeit still with a steep, gravel and dirt compacted road

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17.7 km

Coastal Road and Cliffs of Dunas de Mira

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Here elements meet each other: where water bounces in the eternal beat of the sea on craggy rocks and dragging seagulls screaming. A path leads above a wild (impassable) sandy beach to a lighthouse.

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17.9 km

View of the Dunas de Mira Coast

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View of the coast, path was blocked with stones but for cyclists you can drive the way

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8

18.2 km

View of Praia de Mira from Dunas de Mira, Gândara e Gafanhas

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Endless sandy beach with dunes. Simply magnificent.

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20.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

5.56 km

3.30 km

569 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.94 km

9.27 km

733 m

191 m

146 m

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