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Alter do Chão Castle – Ribeira Grande Bridge loop from Avis

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Portugal
Portalegre
Avis

Alter do Chão Castle – Ribeira Grande Bridge loop from Avis

Moderate

11

riders

Alter do Chão Castle – Ribeira Grande Bridge loop from Avis

03:10

72.6km

630m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.6 km for 78 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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8.78 km

Chapel of Our Lady of Entre Aguas

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful chapel with magnificent views of the river.

There are tables where you can eat.

Place considered to be the best place in the world depending on the plaques.

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31.6 km

Alter do Chão Castle

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Magnificent medieval castle which was reconquered from the Arabs during the reign of D. Afonso II.

It is classified as a National Monument.

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32.0 km

Mural in homage to the Alter Real

Initially called Alter-do-chão, but later its name was changed to Alter-Real, the breed is descended from Andalusian horses brought from Spain. Between 1809 …

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46.4 km

Ribeira Grande Bridge

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The Ribeira Grande bridge was completely submerged and partially destroyed during the floods of December 13, 2022.

It was built right next to a temporary bridge.

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47.2 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Vila Velha

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The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Vila Velha is a beautiful Sanctuary with a splendid viewpoint.

Our Lady of Vila Velha is the patron saint of the beautiful city of Fronteira.

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48.3 km

Igreja Matriz de Fronteira

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Matriz de Fronteira Church.

It is a very beautiful church recognized as being of public interest since 1946.

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72.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.9 km

2.37 km

240 m

120 m

Surfaces

70.5 km

1.61 km

262 m

214 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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