Gravel Adventure: Discovering Apostiça

A gravel cycling route starting from Laranjeiro

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Embark on a gravel adventure and uncover the hidden gem of Apostiça

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If you're seeking an off-road cycling adventure, this 52-kilometer gravel route is perfect for you. With an ascent of 427 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for experienced amateur riders. Along the way, you'll discover highlights such as Corroios, a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere; Apostiça, a small village known for its tranquility and picturesque charm; Casa do Infantado, a historic manor that offers a glimpse into the past; and Gazebo, a stunning viewpoint that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

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52 km

427 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Laranjeiro Village center

Laranjeiro: Urban and rural cycling adventures in Laranjeiro

Laranjeiro is a locality in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, Laranjeiro offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the local neighborhoods on well-paved roads or venture out into the surrounding countryside for scenic gravel rides. The area is well-connected with cycling infrastructure, including dedicated cycling paths and bike lanes. One popular cycling spot near Laranjeiro is the Reserva Natural do Estuário of the Tejo, where cyclists can enjoy serene rides along the river and the surrounding nature. Overall, Laranjeiro provides a diverse range of cycling options suitable for both road and gravel cyclists.

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CorroiosTown

Corroios is a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the hidden gems that it has to offer.

16 km

ApostiçaHamlet

Apostiça is a small village that exudes tranquility and charm. Explore its traditional houses and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.

24 km

Casa do InfantadoCastle Ruins

Casa do Infantado is a historic manor that provides a glimpse into the past. Marvel at the architectural beauty and learn about its rich history.

50 km

GazeboPicnic Site

Gazebo is a lookout point that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy the serenity.