Almada Loop
A road cycling route starting from Almada
Experience the stunning views of Cova da Piedade and the dinosaur tracks viewpoint on this road bike route
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The Almada Loop is a scenic cycling route starting near Almada in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. This 86 km road bike ride offers breathtaking views of Cova da Piedade and features a highlight stop at the viewpoint for dinosaur tracks. The route includes 869 meters of ascent, providing a challenging but rewarding adventure. With its unique landscapes and cultural attractions, the Almada Loop is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts visiting the region.
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Start: Almada City centerAlmada: Experience the bustling cycling scene of Almada, explore its coastal promenade, and conquer the challenging climbs of Serra da Arrábida.
Almada, located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region of Portugal, offers a vibrant cycling scene with its varied routes and cycling-friendly infrastructure. The town is renowned for its coastal promenade, which stretches along the Tagus River and provides a spectacular backdrop for leisurely rides. For more adventurous cyclists, a visit to the Serra da Arrábida will offer exhilarating climbs and rewarding panoramic views of the coastline. Almada is also home to the famous Cristo Rei statue, offering a unique attraction during cycling breaks. With its diverse cycling routes and cultural landmarks, Almada is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.2 km
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Cova da PiedadeSub-urbLocated along the route, Cova da Piedade offers a stunning vista of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break here and admire the panoramic views of the region.
23 km
23 km
ApostiçaHamletApostiça is a picturesque village that you'll pass through during the ride. Enjoy its charming architecture and local ambiance.
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42 km
Viewpoint for dinosaur tracksViewpointVisit the viewpoint for dinosaur tracks and learn about the prehistoric inhabitants of the area. This unique sight is sure to captivate any history or paleontology enthusiast.
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83 km
Mercado da RomeiraAttractionMake a stop at Mercado da Romiera, a bustling market where you can taste local delicacies and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the region.
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86 km
Finish: Almada City centerAlmada: Experience the bustling cycling scene of Almada, explore its coastal promenade, and conquer the challenging climbs of Serra da Arrábida.