Cultural and Natural Delights
A road cycling route starting from Alcacer do Sal
Immerse yourself in Alcácer do Sal's rich culture and explore its natural wonders
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This 105-kilometer route offers an exciting mix of cultural and natural attractions. With a moderate to challenging level of difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting at the historic Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal, you will pass through picturesque villages and explore the rich traditions of Alentejo region. Highlights include the charming Lapa, known for its traditional houses and peaceful atmosphere, as well as the historic Escoural and Alcáçovas, which offer a dose of rich history and local culture. The highlight of the route is the Igreja Nossa Senhora da Graça, a stunning church that showcases the region's architectural beauty.
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105 km
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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 the Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal, a remarkable castle-hotel.
16 km
16 km
Lapa125 mPeakEnjoy the picturesque village of Lapa, famous for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional architecture.
42 km
42 km
EscouralTownExplore the historical site of Escoural, known for its famous cave paintings and archaeological importance.
59 km
59 km
AlcáçovasVillageStop by Alcáçovas and soak in the rich history and local culture of this charming village.
63 km
63 km
Vale de Nogueira277 mPeakPass through Vale de Nogueira and enjoy the serene beauty of natural landscapes.
104 km
104 km
Igreja Nossa Senhora da GraçaAttractionDon't miss the opportunity to visit the Igreja Nossa Senhora da Graça, a captivating church with unique architectural details.
105 km
105 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:
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