Cercal - São Luís - Cerro da Vigia - Serra do Cercal
A gravel cycling route starting from Cercal
Discover the natural wonders of Cercal as you travel through scenic gravel paths.
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Cercal on this 29-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 591 meters, this route offers a moderate level of challenge and showcases the region's natural beauty. Highlights include São Luís, a charming village with traditional architecture, Cerro da Vigia, offering panoramic vistas of the surroundings, and Serra do Cercal, a mountain range where you can enjoy stunning views over the Alentejo region.
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29 km
591 m
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Start: Cercal do Alentejo City centerCercal: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Portugal's scenic Alentejo region.
Cercal, situated in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is a quaint town that offers a unique cycling experience. The region is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. The local roads are well-maintained, offering smooth rides for road cyclists, while the surrounding gravel pathways cater to off-road enthusiasts. Cercal is located close to the famous Rota Vicentina, a long-distance trail renowned among hikers and cyclists. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly routes, Cercal is a must-visit destination for cyclists.12 km
12 km
São LuísVillageAt 12 kilometers, São Luís is a quaint village with well-preserved Alentejo architecture.
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13 km
Cerro da Vigia250 mPeakLocated 13 kilometers into the route, Cerro da Vigia provides stunning vistas of the expansive countryside.
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23 km
Serra do Cercal250 mPeakSerra do Cercal, at 23 kilometers, treats cyclists to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain range.
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29 km
Finish: Cercal do Alentejo City centerCercal: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Portugal's scenic Alentejo region.
Cycling routes from Cercal:
Road Route: Cercal Porto Covo Cercal - Vale das Éguas - Abela - Cerro da Corte - São Domingos - Vale de Água Cercal - São Luís - Cerro da Vigia - Serra do Cercal Gravel Route: Cercal Sao Luis Gravel Route: Cercal Bicos The Alentejo Gravel Challenge Cercal - Coxo do Cão - Odemira - Sol Posto - Cerro da Vigia - São Luís - Catifarras Road Route: Cercal Brescos Cercal - Monte da Serra - São Martinho das Amoreiras - Luzianes-Gare - Garraza - Odemira - Cerro da Vigia - São Luís The Cercal Gravel Adventure The Hills of Cercal Gravel Challenge Cercal - Bicos - Garvão - Tamera - Abutreira