N222 Régua to Pinhão
Voted 'world's best driving road' by Avis in 2015 — for once the marketing was right. Hugs the Douro for 27 sublime kilometers.
The N222 Régua to Pinhão is a 27 km riverside drive in Douro, Portugal. It runs from Peso da Régua to Pinhão in about 1 hour of driving. Highlights include Régua and Quinta da Pacheca. Best driven April – October; rated easy difficulty.
- Distance
- 27 km
- Duration
- 1 hrs
- Vehicle
- Car
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best season
- April – October
The route at a glance
Stops along the way
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- 01
- 02
- 03
- ◆
Travel tips
- ★Drive east — sun behind you.
- ★Stop often, it's only 27 km.
- ★Sunset light is unreal.
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Frequently asked
How long does it take to drive the N222 Régua to Pinhão?
The N222 Régua to Pinhão takes about 1 hour of driving non-stop to cover its 27 km. Actual trip length depends on how often you stop at viewpoints and towns along the way.
How long is the N222 Régua to Pinhão?
The N222 Régua to Pinhão is 27 km long, running from Peso da Régua to Pinhão.
When is the best time of year to drive the N222 Régua to Pinhão?
The N222 Régua to Pinhão is generally best driven April – October. Check local road and weather conditions close to your departure date.
Is the N222 Régua to Pinhão hard to drive?
The N222 Régua to Pinhão is rated easy difficulty. It is classified as a riverside.
What are the main stops on the N222 Régua to Pinhão?
The route runs from Peso da Régua to Pinhão, with key stops including Régua, Quinta da Pacheca.
Where is the N222 Régua to Pinhão?
The N222 Régua to Pinhão is located in Douro, Portugal. It runs between Peso da Régua and Pinhão.