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Almeida Castle – Castelo Rodrigo Village loop from Almeida

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Portugal
Guarda
Almeida

Almeida Castle – Castelo Rodrigo Village loop from Almeida

Moderate

15

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Almeida Castle – Castelo Rodrigo Village loop from Almeida

02:12

48.0km

490m

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: September 16, 2026

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After 730 m for 342 m

After 26.4 km for 908 m

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204 m

Almeida Castle

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The Almeida Fort, originally founded as a castle in the 12th century, is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Portugal. It played an important role throughout its history, particularly during …

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492 m

Historic Village of Almeida

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Almeida stands on the plateau like a table set for history: "Al-Mêda" was the name given to it by the Arabs. Previously, it had been a Lusitanian, Roman, and then …

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796 m

Fortress of Almeida

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The imposing fortress of Almeida that we enjoy today as a heritage tourist attraction was built in the 17th century. It is shaped like a 12-pointed star and is surrounded …

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6.03 km

Malpartida

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Malpartida stands serenely on the border plain, preserving in its main church, with its romantic bell tower, the most visible trace of its memory. But the past here goes far …

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6.34 km

Roman Bridge Malpartida

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Beautiful Roman bridge that is located next to the town of Malpartida and where the bridge avoids the Ribeira das Alvercas. Right next to this old bridge is a water fountain where you can stop to refill your bottles.

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24.5 km

Convent of Santa Maria de Aguiar

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At the entrance to Castelo Rodrigo, the Monastery of Santa Maria de Aguiar rises among chestnut trees, founded in 1174 by King Afonso Henriques and handed over to the Cistercian …

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27.1 km

Castelo Rodrigo Village

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Castelo Rodrigo holds millennia of history, from Paleolithic and Roman remains to the Muslim presence in the castle. Conquered and reconquered between the 12th and 13th centuries, it became a …

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27.2 km

Impressive town that is located on this hilltop and the ruins in the center are also worth seeing.

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48.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

18.7 km

2.94 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.8 km

2.00 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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