Alentejo Countryside Loop

A road cycling route starting from Vila Nova de Milfontes

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Immerse yourself in the rural charm of Alentejo with this challenging road cycling loop

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Discover the beauty of the Alentejo countryside with this challenging road cycling loop. With a total ascent of 1130 meters and a distance of 124 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced road cyclists. Experience the tranquility of the rural landscapes and visit historic towns and villages along the way.

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124 km

1130 m

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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.

54 km

Pelourinho de AlvaladeAttraction

Visit the Pelourinho de Alvalade, a historical monument and symbol of municipal authority. Explore the charming town and learn about its rich history.

76 km

Vale de SantiagoVillage

Vale de Santiago is a picturesque village nestled in the Alentejo countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and discover the traditional way of life in this farming community.

84 km

Monte da Serra300 mPeak

Monte da Serra offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to admire the rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that dot the landscape.

110 km

São LuísVillage

Pass through São Luís, a charming village with traditional Alentejo architecture. Take a moment to admire the whitewashed houses and visit the local artisan shops.

110 km

Coxo do Cão292 mPeak

Coxo do Cão is a small settlement known for its beautiful natural spring. Stop by to enjoy the refreshing waters and take a break from your cycling adventure.

124 km

Vila Nova de MilfontesTown

Finish your journey in Vila Nova de Milfontes, a charming coastal town known for its sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes. Explore the historic center and relax by the ocean before heading home.