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Almodôvar Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Almodovar
Ride through historic villages and scenic landscapes
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This gravel loop starting near Almodôvar takes you on a picturesque journey through historic villages and beautiful landscapes. The route offers a good mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents, making it suitable for adventurous cyclists. The highlights along the way include Torre do Relógio, a clock tower with historical significance, and Lançadoiras, a charming village with traditional architecture. Overall, this route offers a unique and diverse biking experience in the Alentejo region of Portugal.
gravel
65 km
558 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Almodôvar City centerAlmodôvar: Explore Almodôvar's Diverse Terrain and Challenging Climbs
Almodôvar, situated in the Alentejo region of Portugal, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its diverse terrain and beautiful surroundings. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, mountains, and winding roads that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. One notable cycling route nearby is the climb to Serra de Monchique, which provides a challenging ascent for experienced riders. Almodôvar itself has a laid-back atmosphere and a range of cycling facilities. With its varied terrain and scenic routes, Almodôvar is an appealing destination for cyclists looking for a mixture of challenge and natural beauty.0 km
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Torre do RelógioAttractionTorre do Relógio, a historical clock tower worth visiting
1 km
1 km
Santo Amaro345 mPeakSanto Amaro, a charming village on the route
44 km
44 km
Santa Bárbara de PadrõesVillageSanta Bárbara de Padrões, a village known for its cultural heritage
53 km
53 km
Lançadoiras306 mPeakLançadoiras, a picturesque village with traditional architecture
65 km
65 km
AlmodôvarTownAlmodôvar, the starting point and a town with interesting history
65 km
65 km
Finish: Almodôvar City centerAlmodôvar: Explore Almodôvar's Diverse Terrain and Challenging Climbs
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