São Brás de Alportel Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sao Bras de Alportel
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure, exploring the natural beauty of São Brás de Alportel and its surroundings.
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For gravel enthusiasts, this 62 km loop offers a thrilling adventure through scenic landscapes and challenging terrains. With an ascent of 1677 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. Highlights of the route include the São Brás de Alportel Episcopal Palace, the stunning viewpoint of Miradoura das Castanhas, and the picturesque town of Loulé. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore Pedra, known for its unique rock formations, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Cabeça do Velho. With its diverse terrain, this gravel route promises an epic cycling experience.
gravel
62 km
1677 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: São Brás de Alportel City centerSão Brás de Alportel: Scenic rides and cultural treasures await in São Brás de Alportel.
São Brás de Alportel in the Algarve region of Portugal is a cyclist's dream. The winding roads through the hills and valleys offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Road cyclists will enjoy the challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, while gravel cyclists have access to a network of unpaved trails that lead to hidden gems in the countryside. Notable attractions include the Municipal Market and the Museum of Costume and Trachten. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning scenery, São Brás de Alportel is a must-visit destination for cyclists.0 km
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Palácio Episcopal de São Brás de AlportelCastleStart the route by visiting São Brás de Alportel Episcopal Palace and admire its architectural beauty.
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Miradoura das CastanhasViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views from the Miradoura das Castanhas viewpoint and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
16 km
16 km
Loulé515 mPeakExplore the picturesque town of Loulé with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Pedra519 mPeakStop by the unique rock formations in Pedra and marvel at nature's creations.
47 km
47 km
Cabeça do Velho520 mPeakVisit Cabeça do Velho and immerse yourself in its scenic beauty and serene ambience.
60 km
60 km
Bico Alto366 mPeakExperience the rugged terrains of Bico Alto, offering a challenging yet rewarding gravel cycling experience.
62 km
62 km
Finish: São Brás de Alportel City centerSão Brás de Alportel: Scenic rides and cultural treasures await in São Brás de Alportel.
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