Historic Landmarks and Natural Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Alges
Discover the historic landmarks and natural beauty along this gravel route through Lisbon.
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Experience the best of Lisbon's historic landmarks and natural beauty on this gravel route. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for riders looking to explore the rich history and scenic landscapes of the city. Highlights include the iconic Tower of Belém, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the majestic Aqueduto das Águas Livres, known for its impressive arches. Along the way, you'll also pass by Monsanto Park, a sprawling green space with stunning views of the city, and the charming neighborhood of Campolide. Overall, this route offers a unique combination of history, culture, and natural beauty.
gravel
28 km
520 m
Chill
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Start: Algés City centerAlgés: Breathtaking coastal rides and cycling events
Algés is located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa in Portugal. Situated near the coastal region, the locality offers fantastic cycling opportunities along the picturesque seaside. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the waterfront, taking in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Algés is also known for the popular cycling event, Granfondo Algarve. Overall, with its stunning coastal routes and exciting cycling events, Algés is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty and thrilling rides.6 km
6 km
Monsanto220 mPeakExplore the enchanting Monsanto Park, filled with lush forests, winding trails, and breathtaking viewpoints.
9 km
9 km
CampolideSub-urbDiscover the historic neighborhood of Campolide, known for its beautiful architecture and quiet streets.
17 km
17 km
Aqueduto das Águas LivresViewpointMarvel at the grandeur of Aqueduto das Águas Livres, an iconic 18th-century aqueduct with impressive arches and panoramic views.
26 km
26 km
Tower of BelémAttractionVisit the famous Tower of Belém, a stunning example of Manueline architecture overlooking the Tagus River.
28 km
28 km
Finish: Algés City centerAlgés: Breathtaking coastal rides and cycling events
Cycling routes from Alges:
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