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Corroios and São Francisco Loop


A road cycling route starting from Charneca de Caparica

Explore the charming towns of Corroios and São Francisco

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Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through the towns of Corroios and São Francisco, located near Charneca de Caparica. This route offers a perfect mix of stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cultural experiences. The challenging ascents and long distance make it suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.

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61 km
479 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Charneca de Caparica City center
Charneca 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.
CorroiosTown
Stop at Corroios, a town known for its rich history and impressive architecture. Discover the ancient ruins and immerse yourself in the local culture.
CoinaVillage
Visit Coina, a picturesque town famous for its traditional Portuguese houses and vibrant streets.
São Francisco257 mPeak
Experience the beauty of São Francisco and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Brejos de AzeitãoHamlet
Pass through Brejos de Azeitão, where you can indulge in delicious regional wines and specialties.
Fernão FerroVillage
Explore Fernão Ferro and discover its historical landmarks and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Charneca de Caparica City center
Charneca de Caparica: Coastal beauty and challenging terrain for cyclists

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