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The Cultural Tour of Torres Vedras


A road cycling route starting from Algueirao

Embark on a cultural cycling tour through the historic city of Torres Vedras near Algueirão.

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With a distance of 111 km and a challenging ascent of 1675m, this road route near Algueirão is perfect for cyclists seeking a cultural experience. Pedal through picturesque villages such as Terrugem, Bombarda, and Santo Isidoro as you embrace the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Castelo de Torres Vedras and explore its ancient walls.

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111 km
1675 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Algueirão Village center
Algueirão: Experience the scenic cycling routes of Algueirão in Portugal.
Algueirão is a vibrant locality located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region of Portugal. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect a mix of urban routes and picturesque countryside roads. The area is well-connected with cycling paths, making it easy to navigate and explore. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the Sintra National Park, which offers a variety of trails suitable for all levels of cyclists. With its vibrant cycling scene and stunning landscapes, Algueirão is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
TerrugemTown
Terrugem is a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peacefulness of this serene spot.
Santo IsidoroVillage
Santo Isidoro offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the tranquility of this charming village.
Seixosa156 mPeak
Seixosa is a hidden gem nestled within the rolling hills of Torres Vedras. Enjoy the peacefulness and natural beauty of this tranquil spot.
São Pedro da CadeiraVillage
São Pedro da Cadeira is known for its beautiful beaches and coastal landscapes. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the stunning views.
Bombarda151 mPeak
Bombarda offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural history with its traditional vineyards and olive groves. Explore the local shops and taste some delicious local products.
Castelo de Torres Vedras74 mCastle
Castelo de Torres Vedras is a historic castle dating back to the 13th century. Take a guided tour and discover the fascinating history behind its ancient walls.
Matoutinho358 mPeak
Matoutinho is a stunning village surrounded by lush greenery and sparkling rivers. Enjoy the peacefulness and natural beauty of this hidden gem.
Rebolo326 mPeak
Rebolo is known for its rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and admire the intricate details.
Almargem do BispoVillage
In Almargem do Bispo, discover ancient ruins and explore the charming streets lined with traditional houses. Visit the local museums to learn about the village's history.
Casal dos PassarinhosHamlet
Casal dos Passarinhos is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and orchards. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Portuguese countryside.
Finish: Algueirão Village center
Algueirão: Experience the scenic cycling routes of Algueirão in Portugal.

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