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Carvoeira Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ericeira

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure and discover the natural wonders of Carvoeira

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Start your gravel adventure in Carvoeira, a small village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Cycle through challenging terrain, visit the picturesque Azenhas do Mar with its breathtaking cliffs, admire the panoramic view from Miradouro da Azenhas do Mar, reach the westernmost continental point of Europe at Cabo da Roca, explore the charming village of Fontanelas, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Carvoeira's surroundings.

gravel
61 km
1251 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ericeira City center
Ericeira: Coastal cycling paradise in Portugal
Ericeira is a locality in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. It offers a breathtaking cycling experience along the stunning Portuguese coast. Cyclists can ride along scenic cliffside roads overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy the fresh sea air. Ericeira is well-known for being a world-class surfing destination, but it also offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Nearby attractions include the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, which provides challenging climbs and spectacular views. Overall, Ericeira is a cycling paradise with its beautiful coastal scenery and challenging routes.
CarvoeiraVillage
Begin your adventure in Carvoeira and explore the scenic gravel trails and challenging terrains of the region.
Azenhas do MarHamlet
Visit Azenhas do Mar, a picturesque coastal village perched on cliffs, and enjoy its mesmerizing views.
Miradouro da Azenhas do MarViewpoint
Stop at Miradouro da Azenhas do Mar and take in the panoramic view of the coastal cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean.
Cabo da RocaViewpoint
Reach Cabo da Roca, the westernmost continental point of Europe, and witness the rugged beauty of the coastline.
Westernmost continental point of EuropeAttraction
Explore Fontanelas, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
FontanelasHamlet
Experience the raw beauty of Carvoeira's natural surroundings, with its lush forests and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Ericeira City center
Ericeira: Coastal cycling paradise in Portugal

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