Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vendas Novas

Plan your own route
in Vendas Novas Plan your own route in Vendas Novas

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route through Alentejo's stunning countryside

Map

Gear up for an adrenaline-filled gravel adventure as you pedal through Alentejo's diverse landscapes and rural villages. This route takes you off the beaten path and onto thrilling gravel roads, offering a unique perspective of the region's natural beauty. Marvel at the rolling plains, encounter friendly locals, and savor the tranquility of the open countryside. With challenging climbs, fast descents, and ever-changing terrain, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an exciting and challenging ride. Be sure to pack plenty of water and snacks, as amenities may be limited along the way.

gravel

80 km

569 m

Savage

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Vendas Novas City center

Vendas Novas: Experience the serene landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of Vendas Novas, Portugal.

Vendas Novas, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic landscapes with vast fields and open spaces, creating perfect conditions for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the tranquility of Vendas Novas and explore its charming streets. Nearby, the Montado Natural Park offers various cycling routes suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced riders. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Vendas Novas is a hidden gem for cyclists in Alentejo.

0 km

Vendas NovasCity

Start your journey in Vendas Novas and discover its historical and cultural significance as a traditional Alentejo town.

18 km

Foros de Vale de FigueiraVillage

Make a detour to Foros de Vale de Figueira and experience its rural charm, featuring rustic country houses surrounded by vast fields.

49 km

Senhora da Visitação302 mPeak

Take a moment to visit Senhora da Visitação, a sacred place revered by locals and pilgrims alike. Immerse yourself in its spiritual atmosphere and enjoy the panoramic views.