Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Castro Verde

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Discover the off-road wonders of Alentejo

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the rugged Alentejo landscapes, where panoramic views await at every turn. This route offers a mix of challenging uphill sections and thrilling downhill descents for experienced gravel cyclists. Explore the small village of São Marcos da Ataboeira, known for its traditional farming practices, and don't miss the captivating beauty of A-do-Corvo and Beringelinho. Casa Dona Maria provides a magnificent spot to rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

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69 km

588 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Castro Verde City center

Castro Verde: Embark on a Scenic Cycling Adventure in Castro Verde

Castro Verde, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is a great destination for cyclists. The town offers a mix of gravel and road cycling opportunities, with its scenic countryside and picturesque routes. Nearby, cyclists can find Rota Vicentina, a long-distance coastal trail that showcases some of the region's finest landscapes. Castro Verde is also known for its flat terrains, which provide a comfortable riding experience for cyclists of all levels. With its stunning natural scenery and well-maintained routes, Castro Verde is highly recommended for those seeking a cycling adventure.

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São Marcos da AtaboeiraVillage

São Marcos da Ataboeira is a highlight along the route, showcasing the traditional way of life in Alentejo with its well-preserved farms and picturesque landscapes.