Secador Solar and Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino
A road cycling route starting from Charneca de Caparica
Discover a solar dryer and the natural monument of Pedreira do Avelino
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Embark on a captivating cycling journey that takes you to a fascinating solar dryer and the awe-inspiring Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino. This road cycling route near Charneca de Caparica offers a combination of breathtaking natural landscapes and unique cultural experiences. The challenging ascents and medium-long distance make it suitable for cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.
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84 km
758 m
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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.4 km
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Secador solarAttractionVisit the innovative solar dryer and learn about its role in reducing food waste and promoting sustainable agriculture.
18 km
18 km
Fernão FerroVillageExplore Fernão Ferro, a small town with a rich history and a charming Old Town.
35 km
35 km
Monumento Natural da Pedreira do AvelinoAttractionDiscover the captivating Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino, a limestone quarry turned natural wonder, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
37 km
37 km
Picoto238 mPeakStop at Picoto, a scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside and sea beaches.
45 km
45 km
Forte de São Domingos da BaralhaCastleVisit the historic Forte de São Domingos da Baralha and explore its fascinating architecture and panoramic views.
84 km
84 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