Historical Alentejo Road Trip
A road cycling route starting from Grandola
Embark on a historical road trip through the Alentejo region
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Travel back in time as you cycle through the historical Alentejo region. This road route spans 129 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 750 meters. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, passing through charming villages like São Romão, Torrão, and Vila Nova da Baronia. Enjoy the scenic views from Atalaia da Quinta and São Miguel, and don't miss the chance to explore the canal caveira.
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129 km
750 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Grândola City centerGrândola: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Grândola
Grândola is a town located in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and cork forests, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling. Grândola is also home to one of the well-known climbs, the Serra de Grandola, which offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Overall, Grândola is a cyclist-friendly town with plenty to offer in terms of both cycling and tourism.0 km
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GrândolaTownStart your journey in Grândola and explore its historic center.
23 km
23 km
São RomãoHamletAdmire the beauty of São Romão and discover its rich history.
39 km
39 km
TorrãoVillageTake a break in Torrão and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
43 km
43 km
Atalaia da Quinta170 mPeakExperience the panoramic views from Atalaia da Quinta and marvel at the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
Vila Nova da BaroniaVillageVisit the picturesque village of Vila Nova da Baronia with its traditional architecture.
60 km
60 km
São Miguel315 mPeakStop at São Miguel and take in the breathtaking views of the Alentejo region.
81 km
81 km
OdivelasVillageExplore the beauty of Odivelas and wander through its narrow streets.
120 km
120 km
Canal CaveiraHamletDiscover the interesting Canal Caveira, an impressive engineering feat of the region.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Grândola City centerGrândola: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Grândola
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