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Coastal Beauty and Hill Climbs


A road cycling route starting from Alges

Experience the coastal beauty and tackle some challenging climbs along this road route.

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This road route offers a mix of coastal beauty and challenging climbs, making it perfect for cyclists who want to push their limits while enjoying breathtaking views. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling cycling adventure. Highlights include the picturesque town of Algés, the stunning Linhó valley, and the charming town of Algueirão-Mem Martins. Along the way, you'll also encounter the scenic Abraão viewpoint and pass through the peaceful Algés neighborhood. Overall, this route offers a diverse and exhilarating cycling experience that combines both natural and urban landscapes.

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53 km
745 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Algés City center
Algés: 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.
Cruz Quebrada-DafundoTown
Start your journey in the vibrant neighborhood of Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo, known for its lively atmosphere and waterfront promenade.
LinhóHamlet
Enjoy the tranquility of the Linhó valley, surrounded by verdant hills and charming villages.
Algueirão-Mem MartinsTown
Explore the rural town of Algueirão-Mem Martins and breathe in the fresh countryside air.
Abraão232 mPeak
Take in the stunning views from the Abraão viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
AlgésTown
End your ride in Algés, a peaceful neighborhood with tree-lined streets and beautiful gardens.
Finish: Algés City center
Algés: Breathtaking coastal rides and cycling events

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