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Discover Alvito's Cultural Heritage and Enjoy Leisurely Rides


Cycling routes from Alvito

Alvito, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, offers a pleasant cycling experience amidst its charming surroundings. The town is known for its historical architecture and delightful rural landscapes. Cyclists can explore the winding rural roads and soak in the region's rich cultural heritage. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Alvito boasts a peaceful atmosphere that makes it ideal for leisurely rides. With its blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, Alvito is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a tranquil cycling getaway.

Discover the historic town of Viana do Alentejo on this scenic road cycling route

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55 km
401 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic and cultural journey as you cycle through the Alentejo region from Alvito to Viana do Alentejo. This road cycling route offers highlights such as São Miguel, São Brás do Regedouro, and Castelo de Viana do Alentejo. With a moderate difficulty level, the route includes a total ascent of 401 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Pelourinho de Alvito, a historical monument in Alvito.


An epic road cycling route with stunning landscapes and historical landmarks

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106 km
1016 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Alvito to Vila Alva, covering a distance of 106 km with a challenging ascent of 1016 meters. This route showcases the natural beauty of Alentejo while passing through Viana do Alentejo, Oriola, Portel, Alqueva, Marmelar, Vidigueira, and finally Vila Alva. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views of vineyards, rolling hills, and olive groves. Along the way, they can explore historical landmarks such as Viana do Alentejo Castle, Oriola's charming streets, and the Alqueva Dam, one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe.


A scenic road cycling route through picturesque villages and natural landscapes

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93 km
538 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Alentejo on this road cycling route from Alvito to Alfundão, covering a distance of 93 km with an ascent of 538 meters. The route passes through Faro do Alentejo, Boa Vista, Beringel, Ervidel, Ferreira do Alentejo, and finally Alfundão. Cyclists can enjoy the charm of Faro do Alentejo with its traditional houses and visit the charming village of Boa Vista. Beringel offers great views of the surrounding countryside, while Ferreira do Alentejo showcases the region's architectural heritage. Conclude the ride at Alfundão, an oasis of tranquility surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through São Miguel and its surrounding area.

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151 km
1110 m
Savage

Featuring some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Alentejo region, this road cycling route is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1110 meters over a distance of 151 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Highlights include São Miguel, Vila Nova da Baronia, Atalaia da Quinta, Torrão, Vale de Nogueira, Santa Susana, Lapa, Paço de Valverde, São Brás do Regedouro, Viana do Alentejo, São Vicente, and Castelo de Alvito.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Alvito!

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109 km
988 m
Tough

This epic round-trip cycling route starting near Alvito is perfect for adventurous gravel cyclists. With a total distance of 109 km and an ascent of 988 meters, this challenging route takes you through a unique landscape filled with historic highlights and breathtaking views. The route boasts a diversity of terrain, including gravel roads that will put your skills to the test. Be prepared for a physically demanding ride that rewards you with unforgettable experiences.


A challenging gravel loop with historical landmarks and scenic viewpoints along the way

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101 km
725 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure from Alvito to Pelourinho de Alvito, covering a distance of 101 km with an ascent of 725 meters. The route takes cyclists through Vila Nova da Baronia, Alcáçovas, Outeiro da Cruz, Canas, Alcalaínha, São Brás do Regedouro, Viana do Alentejo, São Vicente, and finally Pelourinho de Alvito. Along the way, adventurers will discover hidden gems such as Vila Nova da Baronia's traditional architecture, Alcáçovas' historical charm, and the panoramic views from Canas and Alcalaínha. Conclude the journey at Pelourinho de Alvito, a captivating historical monument.


Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the scenic landscapes around Alvito

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46 km
486 m
Chill

Take your gravel bike off-road and explore the beautiful countryside around Alvito. This gravel cycling route offers highlights such as Pelourinho de Alvito, Pelourinho de Água de Peixes, Oriola, and Vila Ruiva. With a total ascent of 486 meters over a distance of 46 kilometers, this route provides a mix of challenging gravel sections and scenic views of the Alentejo region.


Embark on a fast-paced gravel adventure from Alvito to Viana do Alentejo

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28 km
279 m
Chill

For those seeking a thrilling gravel cycling experience, this route is perfect. With a distance of 28 kilometers and a moderate difficulty level, this gravel express will challenge even experienced riders. Highlights include São Vicente, Viana do Alentejo, and Pelourinho de Alvito. Enjoy stunning scenery and the thrill of gravel riding as you explore the Alentejo region.


Ride through beautiful countryside and visit the charming village of Alfundão

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62 km
358 m
Tough

Experience the charm and beauty of the Alentejo region on this road cycling route starting from Alvito. This loop takes you through picturesque countryside, with highlights including the village of Alfundão, Ferreira do Alentejo, Odivelas, and Castelo de Alvito. The route is moderate in difficulty, with a total ascent of 358 meters over a distance of 62 kilometers. It offers a great opportunity to explore the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of this area.


A scenic road cycling route with a charming stop at Viana do Alentejo

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61 km
637 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful Alentejo region, starting from Alvito and passing through Viana do Alentejo, Oriola, Mendro, Vila de Frades, and finally Vila Ruiva. The route covers a distance of 61 km and includes a total ascent of 637 meters. It offers stunning countryside views and a mix of challenging climbs and rolling terrain. Cyclists can enjoy the rich history and architecture of Viana do Alentejo, known for its well-preserved castle and traditional Alentejo houses.


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