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Scenic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Azambuja

Discover the scenic beauty of Alentejo on two wheels

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Embark on a picturesque road ride in Alentejo, starting near Azambuja. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 561 meters, this route offers a moderately challenging cycling experience. The highlights along the way include Vila Nova da Rainha, Camarnal, Cabeço da Raposa, Aveiras de Cima, Paredes Velhas, and Pelourinho da Azambuja. As you cycle through the countryside, you'll be captivated by the beautiful landscapes and charming rural villages. The route is ideal for road cyclists looking to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of Alentejo.

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55 km
561 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Azambuja City center
Azambuja: Embrace the tranquility of Azambuja and its peaceful cycling routes.
Azambuja is a locality in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It offers a rural setting with beautiful countryside views for cyclists to enjoy. Although known more for its agriculture, Azambuja provides opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore its scenic routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Tagus River, offering tranquil paths along its banks. Overall, Azambuja is a quieter and less explored cycling destination but still offers pleasant cycling experiences.
Vila Nova da RainhaTown
Vila Nova da Rainha is a delightful village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
CamarnalHamlet
Camarnal is a charming rural area surrounded by olive groves, providing a serene and relaxing spot for cyclists.
Cabeço da Raposa189 mPeak
Cabeço da Raposa offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and valleys, creating a magical cycling experience.
Aveiras de CimaTown
Aveiras de Cima is a picturesque village with a rich history and scenic beauty, making it a popular stop for cyclists.
Paredes Velhas115 mPeak
Paredes Velhas is a small village known for its traditional Portuguese vineyards and winemaking culture.
Pelourinho da AzambujaAttraction
Pelourinho da Azambuja is a historical landmark in Azambuja, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
Finish: Azambuja City center
Azambuja: Embrace the tranquility of Azambuja and its peaceful cycling routes.

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