Scenic Journey through Abela and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Santiago do Cacem
Enjoy stunning landscapes and charming villages on this picturesque road route
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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the rolling hills and idyllic landscapes near Santiago do Cacém. This road route covers a distance of 53km, featuring picturesque village stops such as Abela, Vale de Água, and Piçarral. With a moderate difficulty level, cyclists can enjoy a pleasant ride with a total ascent of 467m. Don't miss the chance to explore the Ruínas Romanas de Miróbriga, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history. Unwind at the Pelourinho de Santiago do Cacém, a beautiful monument that showcases the town's historic importance.
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Start: Santiago do Cacém City centerSantiago do Cacém: Unveil the beauty of Alentejo on two wheels
Santiago do Cacém in Alentejo, Portugal, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with beautiful landscapes, including cork forests, rolling hills, and coastal views. Cyclists can explore the Rota Vicentina, a famous long-distance trail that leads through stunning natural scenery. Santiago do Cacém is truly a hidden gem for cyclists, gaining a ranking of 4.0 km
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Ruínas Romanas de MiróbrigaAttractionStep back in time as you visit the Ruínas Romanas de Miróbriga, an archaeological site that showcases the grandeur of an ancient Roman settlement.
13 km
13 km
AbelaVillageExperience the peaceful charm of Abela, a traditional Alentejo village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
20 km
20 km
Cerro da Corte147 mPeakDiscover Cerro da Corte, a hilltop where you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the countryside and coastline.
27 km
27 km
Vale de ÁguaVillageDescend into Vale de Água and enjoy the scenic beauty of this tranquil valley nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
32 km
32 km
Vale das ÉguasHamletMarvel at the beauty of Vale das Éguas, a hidden gem with its lush green landscapes and serene atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Piçarral284 mPeakExplore Piçarral, a charming village that captivates visitors with its rural charm and tranquil ambiance.
52 km
52 km
Pelourinho de Santiago do CacémAttractionAdmire the Pelourinho de Santiago do Cacém, an iconic monument that stands as a significant symbol of the town's historical heritage.
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53 km
Finish: Santiago do Cacém City centerSantiago do Cacém: Unveil the beauty of Alentejo on two wheels
Cycling routes from Santiago do Cacem:
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