Barcarena Loop
A road cycling route starting from Barcarena
Rolling hills and picturesque villages
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The Barcarena Loop takes you through the rolling hills and picturesque villages near Barcarena, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The route includes a total ascent of 1184 meters and covers a distance of 57 kilometers. It is a challenging ride that will test even well-trained amateur cyclists. With highlights such as Cotão, Agualva-Cacém, and Montemuro, this route offers a mix of natural scenery and cultural attractions. Explore the charming village of Almargem do Bispo and enjoy the peacefulness of Santo Estêvão das Galés. Conclude your journey with a visit to Amadora, a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern attractions.
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57 km
1184 m
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Start: Barcarena Village centerBarcarena: Exploring scenic trails and conquering difficult climbs in Barcarena.
Barcarena is a locality situated in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, Barcarena offers a variety of roads and trails suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling-related spot in the area is the Monsanto Forest Park, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Overall, Barcarena is a great cycling-friendly area, with a rank of 4.4 km
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Cotão222 mPeakCotão is a hidden gem with stunning views over the countryside.
5 km
5 km
Agualva-CacémCityAgualva-Cacém is a culturally rich town with historical landmarks.
18 km
18 km
Almargem do BispoVillageAlmargem do Bispo is a charming village surrounded by beautiful nature.
19 km
19 km
Rebolo326 mPeakRebolo is a small village with colorful houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Santo Estêvão das GalésVillageSanto Estêvão das Galés is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture.
29 km
29 km
Montemuro428 mPeakMontemuro offers panoramic views and is a popular spot among cyclists.
40 km
40 km
Sardinhas331 mPeakSardinhas is a small village with a rich fishing heritage.
44 km
44 km
Casal de CambraTownCasal de Cambra is a historic town with beautiful churches and monuments.
50 km
50 km
AmadoraCityAmadora is a lively city with a vibrant cultural scene and modern attractions.
52 km
52 km
Abraão232 mPeakAbraão is a charming village with traditional Portuguese charm.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Barcarena Village centerBarcarena: Exploring scenic trails and conquering difficult climbs in Barcarena.