The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Cascais
A thrilling ride through mesmerizing landscapes
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes. This route takes you on a journey filled with diverse terrains and scenic beauty. From the charming village of Tires to the historic town of Queluz, you'll be captivated by the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings. As you pedal along, you'll also encounter the stunning Anfiteatro Natural da Pedra do Sal, a natural amphitheater nestled amidst rocky cliffs. Conclude your journey in Estoril, a coastal paradise known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
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54 km
674 m
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Start: Cascais City centerCascais: Coastal beauty and exciting cycling routes
Cascais in Portugal is a vibrant coastal town that offers an excellent cycling experience. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy stunning ocean views and challenging climbs in the surroundings. Cascais is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated bike lanes and easy access to cycling routes. A well-known nearby climb is the Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, which provides panoramic views and a thrilling ascent. With its lively atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and cycling opportunities, Cascais is a top destination for cyclists.8 km
8 km
TiresHamletDiscover the quaint village of Tires, known for its charming architecture and traditional way of life.
15 km
15 km
Cotão222 mPeakVisit Cotão, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery and scenic trails.
21 km
21 km
QueluzCityExplore the royal heritage of Queluz, with its magnificent palace and meticulously landscaped gardens.
32 km
32 km
AlgésTownMarvel at the breathtaking waterfront of Algés, offering stunning views of the Tagus River.
49 km
49 km
Anfiteatro Natural da Pedra do SalViewpointImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Anfiteatro Natural da Pedra do Sal, an awe-inspiring amphitheater carved into the cliffs.
52 km
52 km
EstorilVillageExperience the glamour of Estoril, a coastal town famous for its sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Cascais City centerCascais: Coastal beauty and exciting cycling routes
Cycling routes from Cascais:
Cascais - Sintra Loop Sintra Gravel Adventure Cascais to Azenhas do Mar Cascais to Roman Villa of Alto do Cidreira (Gravel) Cascais to Sintra countryside Cascais to Roman Villa of Alto do Cidreira Cascais to Sintra National Palace Cascais Road Adventure Sintra Hill Challenge Cascais - Carcavelos Adventure Coastal Gravel Delight The Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
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