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Gravel Adventure to Marmelete


A gravel cycling route starting from Ferragudo

Venture into the wild landscapes of Marmelete on this gravel adventure

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the wild landscapes of Marmelete. With a total ascent of 2297 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenging and scenic journey. The epicness factor is rated at 4, as you'll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty throughout the ride. Overall, this loop offers a high level of difficulty but promises an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

gravel
118 km
2297 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ferragudo City center
Ferragudo: Ferragudo - Coastal Cycling in Algarve
Ferragudo is a charming village located in Algarve, Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, the area does not provide any well-known cycling routes or famous climbs. However, it is still worth exploring its beautiful coastal scenery on two wheels.
PortimãoCity
Begin your adventure in Portimão, where you can take in the views of the vibrant city before heading into the wilderness
Mexilhoeira GrandeTown
As you pass through Mexilhoeira Grande, immerse yourself in the rural charm and discover the local way of life
Moita Ladrões111 mPeak
The Moita Ladrões area offers untouched and rugged landscapes, providing a true sense of adventure
Cabeço da Égua255 mPeak
Cabeço da Égua is a hidden gem for gravel riders, with its challenging terrain and stunning panoramic views
MarmeleteVillage
Marmelete is the highlight of this route, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by forests and breathtaking natural beauty
Picos574 mPeak
Picos provides an exhilarating ascent, rewarding cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
ParchalTown
Parchal offers a scenic route along the Arade River and opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying nature
Finish: Ferragudo City center
Ferragudo: Ferragudo - Coastal Cycling in Algarve

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