Grândola Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Alcacer do Sal
Explore the charming town of Grândola on this thrilling gravel route.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Alcácer do Sal. With a distance of 84km and an ascent of 744m, this gravel route provides both excitement and stunning views. Begin your journey at the iconic Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal before making your way towards Grândola, where highlights include the historic town center and the impressive Atalaia de Grândola. Make sure to also visit Penha, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture, and Torre do Relógio, a striking clock tower.
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84 km
744 m
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Start: Alcácer do Sal City centerAlcácer do Sal: Uncover the historical charm of Alcácer do Sal while cycling amidst stunning countryside landscapes and unveiling the tranquility of Comporta Beach.
Alcácer do Sal, situated in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is a historical town that offers an array of cycling routes catering to road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside scenery, featuring rolling hills and picturesque river views. A notable cycling spot near Alcácer do Sal is the breathtaking Comporta Beach, offering miles of pristine coastline for cyclists to explore. History enthusiasts will appreciate the well-preserved medieval castle, which adds charm to the town's landscape. Cyclists visiting Alcácer do Sal can expect a blend of natural beauty and historical exploration on their rides.0 km
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Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do SalCastleStart your journey at Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal and immerse yourself in the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
27 km
27 km
GrândolaTownExplore the charming town center of Grândola, known for its quaint streets, lively atmosphere, and historical landmarks.
31 km
31 km
Penha252 mPeakStop by Penha, a picturesque village with traditional Alentejo architecture, where you can savor the tranquility of rural life.
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41 km
Atalaia de Grândola325 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Atalaia de Grândola, an ancient lookout tower that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
83 km
83 km
Torre do RelógioAttractionMarvel at the architectural beauty of Torre do Relógio, a striking clock tower located in the heart of Grândola.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Alcácer do Sal City centerAlcácer do Sal: Uncover the historical charm of Alcácer do Sal while cycling amidst stunning countryside landscapes and unveiling the tranquility of Comporta Beach.
Cycling routes from Alcacer do Sal:
Alcácer do Sal and Alentejo Highlights Alcácer do Sal Castle and Surroundings Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in Alcácer do Sal Scenic Countryside Ride Cultural and Natural Delights Grândola Discovery Historical Alcácer do Sal Santa Susana Loop Coastal Adventure Gravel adventure from Alcácer do Sal