The Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Portalegre
Explore hidden treasures on this gravel route
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This 40 km gravel route is perfect for discovering some of the lesser-known highlights near Portalegre. With a manageable ascent of 472 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Don't miss the beautiful sights of Crucieira, Alagoa, Miradouro da Serra, and Plátano do Rossio.
gravel
40 km
472 m
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Start: Portalegre City centerPortalegre: Explore the scenic beauty of Alentejo
Portalegre, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, provides an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the area's scenic beauty. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and quiet backroads that wind through picturesque landscapes. A notable climb in the area is the Alto de Marvão, a steep ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the countryside. Portalegre is also known for its famous cycle tour, the Volta ao Alentejo, which attracts cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Portalegre is a must-visit destination for cyclists.9 km
9 km
Crucieira452 mPeak Crucieira - Admire the unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this small village
26 km
26 km
AlagoaVillage Alagoa - Take a break at this scenic overlook with panoramic views
38 km
38 km
Miradouro da SerraViewpoint Miradouro da Serra - Enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside
39 km
39 km
Plátano do RossioAttraction Plátano do Rossio - Rest under the shade of this giant plane tree in the heart of Rossio
40 km
40 km
Finish: Portalegre City centerPortalegre: Explore the scenic beauty of Alentejo
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