Alentejo Heritage Ride
A road cycling route starting from Beja
Embark on a journey through Alentejo's rich heritage near Beja
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Explore the cultural and historical heritage of Alentejo on this 115-kilometer road cycling route near Beja. Discover the picturesque village of São Marcos da Ataboeira and marvel at the Padrão Comemorativo da Batalha de Ourique, a commemorative monument celebrating a monumental battle. Delve into the past at the Locomotiva antiga das minas de Aljustrel, an old locomotive from the mining era. Pass through the peaceful village of Ervidel and conclude your journey at the majestic Castelo de Beja. With a difficulty level of 5, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride.
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115 km
772 m
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Start: Beja City centerBeja: Beja: Cycling through History and Picturesque Landscapes
Beja, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is a cyclist-friendly destination with its diverse landscapes and rich history. Road and gravel cyclists will find themselves immersed in scenic countryside paths, vineyards, and centuries-old towns throughout the region. Noteworthy cycling spots include the breathtaking route from Beja to Vidigueira and the charming town of Monsaraz. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and exploration opportunities, Beja earns a rank of 4.0 km
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Beja280 mCityBegin your adventure in Beja, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and splendid architectural gems.
43 km
43 km
São Marcos da AtaboeiraVillageVisit São Marcos da Ataboeira, a picturesque village known for its traditional white houses and narrow streets.
58 km
58 km
Padrão Comemorativo da Batalha de OuriqueAttractionExplore the Padrão Comemorativo da Batalha de Ourique, a majestic monument commemorating an important battle.
80 km
80 km
Locomotiva antiga das minas de AljustrelAttractionDiscover the old Locomotiva antiga das minas de Aljustrel, a preserved steam locomotive from the mining era.
93 km
93 km
ErvidelVillageExperience the tranquility of Ervidel, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
114 km
114 km
Castelo de BejaCastleVisit the Castelo de Beja, an ancient castle with a rich history that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Beja City centerBeja: Beja: Cycling through History and Picturesque Landscapes
Cycling routes from Beja:
Off-the-Beaten-Track Gravel Loop Scenic Road Journey Exploring Beja Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Excursion to Castelo de Beja Alentejo Heritage Ride Beja Road Explorer Historical Circuit Spectacular Road Tour of Beja's Surroundings Beja Short Gravel Ride Beja Gravel Adventure Exclusive Gravel Track through Local Landmarks
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