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: October 22, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Reserva da Biosfera Transfronteira Gerês-Xurés

Zona Especial de Conservação do Rio Lima

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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431 m

Pelourinho de Ponte da Barca

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2.25 km

Traditional Stone Granaries

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The granary – also called a canastro, caniço or hórreo – is a structure characteristic of the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, built in stone or stone and wood, generally …

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2.31 km

Cycle path along the river in the Gerês-Xurés Transboundary Biosphere Reserve

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Escovia - Ponte de Lima -> Ponte da Barca

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4.86 km

Lavradas River Beach

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Small river beach located next to Ecovia do Lima, a few kilometers from Ponte de Lima.

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12.0 km

Ecovia de Gemieira

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of the most beautiful cycle paths in the region

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12.4 km

Lima River Ecotrail

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Best with a mountain bike. Pretty along the river. Watch for hanging blackberry vines from the trees.

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17.4 km

Ponte de Lima

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Ponte de Lima is a picturesque small town in the northern Portuguese sub-region of Minho-Lima with around 44,000 inhabitants. There is always a market on Sundays and it is quite busy.

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17.9 km

Ecovia of the Lima River: Ponte de Barca

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The tour is classified by Komoot as “easy” and for beginners without special fitness or skills. That is certainly not appropriate. The route is very hilly with some short but …

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34.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

2.20 km

1.12 km

691 m

425 m

319 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

5.61 km

2.58 km

1.88 km

330 m

Elevation

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