Nature Escape Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Vila Nova de Milfontes

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the beautiful natural landscapes of Alentejo.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the untouched beauty of the Alentejo countryside on this gravel cycling route. With gentle ascents and a shorter distance, this ride is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Discover hidden beaches, peaceful forests, and serene rivers as you cycle from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Praia do Porto das barcas. With Porto Covo as a highlight, this route offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and experience the tranquility of rural Portugal.

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33 km

198 m

Chill

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Start: Vila Nova de Milfontes City center

Vila Nova de Milfontes: Coastal beauty and countryside charm in Alentejo

Vila Nova de Milfontes is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Cyclists can enjoy a variety of routes, from coastal rides along the Atlantic Ocean to rolling hills in the surrounding countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it a pleasant destination for both road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Rota Vicentina, a long-distance trail that offers both on- and off-road sections for cyclists to explore. Vila Nova de Milfontes itself is a charming town with beautiful beaches, local cuisine, and a relaxed atmosphere. Overall, Vila Nova de Milfontes is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the Alentejo region.