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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Moura

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Alentejo region.

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This challenging route takes you through the stunning Alentejo region of Portugal, offering breathtaking views of vineyards, olive groves, and ancient castles. You will face a total ascent of 797 meters over a distance of 92 kilometers, making it a suitable ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the charming village of Baleizão, known for its traditional crafts and local gastronomy. As you cycle through Brinches, take a moment to appreciate the ancient Roman bridge that dates back to the 1st century AD. The route starts and ends in Moura, a historical town with a rich architectural heritage and a welcoming atmosphere.

gravel
92 km
797 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moura City center
Moura: Discover the Tranquil Landscapes of Moura on Two Wheels
Moura, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, offers cyclists a delightful experience with its charming countryside and excellent cycling routes. The town is known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, making it popular among cyclists seeking leisurely rides. Moura is situated near the Alqueva reservoir, where cyclists can enjoy picturesque rides along the water's edge. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate area, cyclists can still immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds Moura. With its tranquil landscapes and enjoyable routes, Moura is a great choice for cyclists looking for a relaxing cycling getaway.
BaleizãoVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Baleizão, known for its traditional crafts and delicious local cuisine.
BrinchesVillage
Cross over the ancient Roman bridge in Brinches, a testament to the region's rich history.
MouraCity
Start and end your journey in the beautiful town of Moura, with its rich architectural heritage and warm hospitality.
Finish: Moura City center
Moura: Discover the Tranquil Landscapes of Moura on Two Wheels

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