Gravel Along the Coast
A gravel cycling route starting from Charneca de Caparica
Cycle along the coast on this gravel route
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Experience the stunning coastal scenery of Charneca de Caparica as you cycle along this gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 698m and a distance of 73km, this route provides a good challenge for intermediate riders. Enjoy highlights such as the Apostiça stone and the viewpoint for dinosaur tracks along the way.
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73 km
698 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Charneca de Caparica City centerCharneca de Caparica: Coastal beauty and challenging terrain for cyclists
Charneca de Caparica is a coastal locality in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. From a cyclist's point of view, the area offers a good cycling experience with its mix of flat coastal roads and hilly inland routes. Cyclists can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze as they ride along the coast or challenge themselves with the undulating terrain in the surrounding countryside. One well-known climb in the area is the Alto das Escadinhas, which provides a thrilling ascent for those seeking a challenge. With its variety of landscapes and cycling routes, Charneca de Caparica is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.14 km
14 km
ApostiçaHamletStop by the Apostiça stone to admire its ancient carvings.
36 km
36 km
Viewpoint for dinosaur tracksViewpointTake a break at the viewpoint for dinosaur tracks to learn about the fascinating prehistoric creatures that once roamed here.
66 km
66 km
Fonte da TelhaHamletVisit Fonte da Telha, a charming seaside village known for its beautiful beaches.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Charneca de Caparica City centerCharneca de Caparica: Coastal beauty and challenging terrain for cyclists
Cycling routes from Charneca de Caparica:
Secador Solar and Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino Exploring the Countryside Exploring the Suburbs Corroios and São Francisco Loop Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Fernão Ferro and Miradouro do Zimbral Excursion Gravel Along the Coast Charneca de Caparica and Senhora da Atalaia Tour Solar Dryer and Quinta da Aniza Adventure Coastal and Cultural Panorama