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Road Route 2


A road cycling route starting from Castanheira do Ribatejo

Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy scenic landscapes on this road cycling route near Castanheira do Ribatejo.

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This road cycling route offers a challenging ride with steep climbs and beautiful scenery. With a significant ascent of 1206 meters over a distance of 76 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Senhora do Monte, a hilltop shrine known for its panoramic views, and Castelo de Vila Verde dos Francos, a medieval castle with a rich history. Overall, this route provides a thrilling cycling experience with a combination of demanding climbs and breathtaking landscapes in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa.

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76 km
1206 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castanheira do Ribatejo City center
Castanheira do Ribatejo: Picturesque region with smooth roads and gravel trails for road and gravel cyclists.
Castanheira do Ribatejo in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal is a cycling-friendly locality situated in a picturesque region. Road cyclists will enjoy the smooth roads and scenic routes that meander through the countryside and along the riverside. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the surrounding rural areas, taking advantage of the gravel trails and paths. One of the well-known cycling-related attractions nearby is the Quinta da Frielas, which provides stunning natural scenery and vineyards to explore. Cyclists can also discover local traditions and indulge in delicious Portuguese cuisine while staying in Castanheira do Ribatejo.
Castanheira do RibatejoTown
Start your journey in Castanheira do Ribatejo, a charming village with winding streets and historic buildings.
Castanheira162 mPeak
Discover the hidden beauty of Castanheira and admire its traditional architecture and tranquility.
Senhora do Monte174 mPeak
Climb to the top of Senhora do Monte and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Pereiro de PalhacanaVillage
Make a stop at Pereiro de Palhacana, a small village with a rich agricultural heritage and beautiful vineyards.
Castelo de Vila Verde dos FrancosCastle
Explore the medieval ruins of Castelo de Vila Verde dos Francos and learn about its fascinating history.
AbrigadaVillage
Pass by Abrigada, a peaceful village known for its olive groves and traditional Portuguese charm.
Marco da VI LéguaAttraction
Reach the summit of Marco da VI Légua, a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Castanheira do Ribatejo City center
Castanheira do Ribatejo: Picturesque region with smooth roads and gravel trails for road and gravel cyclists.

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