Cultural Tour of Silves
A gravel cycling route starting from Silves
An enriching gravel ride amidst cultural gems near Silves
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Explore the cultural heritage of Silves and its surroundings on this 45-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 812 meters, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historical sites that encapsulate the essence of Silves.
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45 km
812 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Silves City centerSilves: Cycling through history and orange groves in Silves.
Silves, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads leading to Silves are adorned with orange groves and ancient olive trees, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling. For road cyclists, the climb to the historic Silves Castle is a legendary challenge, while gravel cyclists can explore the rural areas and off-road trails. Silves is also known for its Moorish architecture, with the Silves Cathedral being a notable landmark. Cultural sites, scenic routes, and a variety of terrains make Silves a fantastic cycling destination.0 km
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Pelourinho de SilvesAttractionPelourinho de Silves is a historic monument and symbol of justice. Admire the intricate details and learn about its significance in local law and order.
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10 km
Odelouca105 mPeakOdelouca offers stunning views of the Odelouca River, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Embrace the tranquility and appreciate the natural wonders.
28 km
28 km
Luzio146 mPeakLuzio mesmerizes with its quiet charm and captivating vistas. Take a moment to admire the panoramic scenery and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
42 km
42 km
Águeda105 mPeakÁgueda is renowned for its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore the rolling hills and discover its hidden treasures.
45 km
45 km
Castelo de SilvesCastleCastelo de Silves stands tall as a historic symbol of resilience and power. Immerse yourself in the mystique of this medieval fortress.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Silves City centerSilves: Cycling through history and orange groves in Silves.
Cycling routes from Silves:
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