Waterfall Ride to Mendro
A road cycling route starting from Vidigueira
Experience the beauty of nature as you cycle towards the enchanting Cascata and reach the iconic Mendro.
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Embark on a scenic ride from Vidigueira to discover the captivating Cascata, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy the challenging ascent towards the iconic Mendro, offering breathtaking views of the Alentejo landscape. Along the way, explore highlights such as Torre de Coelheiros, São Manços, and Santa Catarina. Suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable nature-filled adventure.
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787 m
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Start: Vila de Frades Village centerVidigueira: Tranquil Cycling through Vidigueira's Scenic Vineyards
Vidigueira is a lovely town situated in the Alentejo region of Portugal. From a cyclist's viewpoint, it offers an array of quiet roads and trails, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside boasts rolling hills and stunning vineyards, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. Nearby, there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. However, the tranquil atmosphere, combined with the scenic routes, makes Vidigueira a great choice for cyclists looking to enjoy a peaceful ride in a charming setting.2 km
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CascataAttractionVisit the enchanting Cascata, a hidden gem nestled amidst the pristine natural surroundings.
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30 km
Torre de CoelheirosVillageStop by Torre de Coelheiros, a charming village with traditional Alentejo architecture.
49 km
49 km
São MançosTownExplore the historic town of São Manços, known for its traditional handicrafts and whitewashed houses.
57 km
57 km
Monte do TrigoVillagePass through the tranquil village of Monte do Trigo, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
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68 km
Santa Catarina384 mPeakMarvel at the picturesque village of Santa Catarina, known for its beautiful church and traditional lifestyle.
79 km
79 km
Mendro412 mPeakReach the top of Mendro mountain and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Alentejo.
85 km
85 km
VidigueiraTownStart and end your ride in the charming town of Vidigueira, known for its delicious regional wines.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Vila de Frades Village centerVidigueira: Tranquil Cycling through Vidigueira's Scenic Vineyards
Cycling routes from Vidigueira:
Cuba and Beyond Exploring Nature's Marvels on Gravel Paths Vidigueira Loop The Roman Villa Route Historical Journey through Gravel Roads Alentejo Epic Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure Vidigueira Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure The Vineyards and Medieval Towns Route Serpa Adventure Vidigueira and Castelo de Beja Loop Waterfall Ride to Mendro Gravel Adventure to Portel Rural Discoveries and Historical Gems
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