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Ribeira Grande (Matriz)

Relva Viewpoint – Santa Clara Lighthouse loop from Ribeira Grande

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Road cycling routes
Ribeira Grande (Matriz)

Relva Viewpoint – Santa Clara Lighthouse loop from Ribeira Grande

Moderate

6

riders

Relva Viewpoint – Santa Clara Lighthouse loop from Ribeira Grande

02:29

52.9km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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178 m

Church of Our Lady of the Star

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Beautiful church in Ribeira Grande. It has a very particular bell tower, with exposed bells, and a facade with typical Azorean Baroque architecture, with three doors. Its first construction dates back to the distant 15th century.

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659 m

Ribeira Grande Bridge

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Besides the bridge itself, Ribeira Grande is a quite nice village with a lot of interesting architectural buildings and a nice beach and pool area. While the village gives a pretty local impression, there is some minor tourism developed.

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16.3 km

An abandoned satellite control center of the Companhia Portuguesa Rádio Marconi (CPRM), a former Portuguese telegraph and satellite company.

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26.7 km

Relva Viewpoint

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larger vantage point, today whale-watching lookout, toilets

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28.5 km

Airport

Viewpoint

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29.0 km

View of João Paulo II Airport

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Viewpoint on the airport João Paulo II.

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32.2 km

Santa Clara Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Always a pleasure to bike along this stretch of road and pass this simple but well maintained lighthouse. Little traffic, good tarmac, nice scenery. What else is needed!

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35.2 km

On the 7th floor of the hotel there is a swimming pool and a wonderful view of the sunset with a glass of wine or cocktail.

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36.1 km

Miradouro das Pedras Negras

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This is a viewpoint with very easy access and even disabled people in a wheelchair can get to the endpoint to enjoy this fantastic scenery, which is not common at …

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52.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

22.5 km

2.80 km

1.41 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.6 km

3.09 km

140 m

113 m

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Highest point (290 m)

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Friday 22 May

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54 %

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