Querença Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Santa Barbara de Nexe
Experience the natural beauty of Querença
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The Querença Gravel Loop is a gravel route that allows cyclists to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Querença. With a moderate ascent of 974 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts of all levels. Highlights of the route include the traditional village of Nexe, the historic town of Loulé, and the picturesque Querença village. Cyclists will also pass by the scenic Passarinhos and enjoy the beauty of Cerro da Zorra. Overall, the Querença Gravel Loop provides a rewarding cycling experience with its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
gravel
46 km
974 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Santa Bárbara de Nexe Village centerSanta Bárbara de Nexe: Cycling paradise in the Algarve
Santa Bárbara de Nexe is a locality in the Algarve region of Portugal. As a road and gravel cyclist, this area offers beautiful cycling routes with scenic views of the countryside and coast. The roads are generally in good condition and there are plenty of quiet backroads to explore. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the climb to Alto do Cerro de São Miguel, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, Santa Bárbara de Nexe is a great locality for cyclists looking to enjoy both road and gravel riding in a picturesque setting.1 km
1 km
Nexe360 mPeakExplore the traditional village of Nexe, known for its charming architecture and local culture.
8 km
8 km
LouléTownTake a break in the historic town of Loulé and discover its cultural heritage.
20 km
20 km
Passarinhos340 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Passarinhos as you cycle through this idyllic location.
31 km
31 km
QuerençaVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Querença and appreciate its tranquil ambiance.
34 km
34 km
Cerro da Zorra288 mPeakPass by the scenic Cerro da Zorra and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding area.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Santa Bárbara de Nexe Village centerSanta Bárbara de Nexe: Cycling paradise in the Algarve