The Gravel Odyssey
A gravel cycling route starting from Vila Vicosa
Embark on an epic gravel cycling odyssey through picturesque landscapes near Vila Viçosa
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Experience the ultimate gravel cycling adventure near Vila Viçosa as you reach new heights and explore historical sites. Uncover the medieval beauty of Castelo de Vila Viçosa and marvel at the sprawling vineyards of Coroados. Prepare for an ascent to the majestic Cerro del Viento, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in history at the monumental Fortaleza de Juromenha and journey through picturesque Pardais before returning to Vila Viçosa to explore the opulent Paço Ducal de Vila Viçosa.
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102 km
988 m
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Start: Vila Viçosa City centerVila Viçosa: Discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Vila Viçosa, Portugal.
Vila Viçosa, located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, is a paradise for cyclists. The locality features breathtaking landscapes characterized by vineyards, olive groves, and extensive fields. Riders can explore the historic town of Vila Viçosa, which is rich in cultural heritage and architectural gems. Nearby, the Sável Natural Park offers a variety of cycling routes, from leisurely rides to challenging climbs. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly environment, Vila Viçosa is a top choice for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Castelo de Vila ViçosaCastleDiscover the rich history of Castelo de Vila Viçosa, which served as a stronghold during medieval times.
18 km
18 km
Coroados371 mPeakWitness the stunning landscapes of Coroados, a region known for its rolling hills and vineyards.
36 km
36 km
Cerro del Viento212 mPeakAscend to the summit of Cerro del Viento, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
79 km
79 km
Fortaleza de JuromenhaCastleVenture to the impressive Fortaleza de Juromenha, a fortress standing proud on the banks of the Guadiana River.
95 km
95 km
PardaisVillagePass through the picturesque village of Pardais, nestled amidst beautiful countryside scenery.
102 km
102 km
Paço Ducal de Vila ViçosaCastleExperience the splendor of Paço Ducal de Vila Viçosa, a magnificent palace that exemplifies Portuguese royalty.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Vila Viçosa City centerVila Viçosa: Discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Vila Viçosa, Portugal.
Cycling routes from Vila Vicosa:
Hidden Gems of Alentejo - Alandroal Exploration Historical Road Cycling Tour - Redondo Route Idyllic Countryside Ride - Santo Aleixo Tour Road Cycling Adventure - Elvas Exploration Gravel Tour - Borba Loop Road Through History The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Odyssey Scenic Road Escape Cycling Grand Expedition Alentejo Explorer
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