Gravel Adventure to Mafra via Cotão and Condado

A gravel cycling route starting from Linda-a-Velha

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Cotão, Quinta da Ribafria, and Condado, ending at Mafra.

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This gravel route takes you on an exhilarating adventure through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historical sites. As you ride through Cotão, Quinta da Ribafria, and Condado, you'll be surrounded by natural beauty and immersed in the rich history of the region. Enjoy the challenging climbs and the rewarding descents while exploring highlights such as Pedras da Granja, Carvoeira, Mafra, and Carnaxide.

gravel

90 km

1478 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Linda-a-Velha City center

Linda-a-Velha: Scenic Cycling Routes near the Tagus River

Linda-a-Velha is a locality located in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal, known for its cyclist-friendly atmosphere. Road and gravel cyclists can explore its numerous cycling routes that encompass scenic landscapes and town centers. The locality is situated near the Tagus River, providing picturesque views and serene cycling paths along its banks. In the vicinity, cyclists can find attractions such as the Monsanto Forest Park and the Jerónimos Monastery. Whether seeking challenging climbs or pleasant leisure rides, Linda-a-Velha offers varied options in a beautiful setting.

11 km

Cotão222 mPeak

Cotão is a small village renowned for its charming streets and traditional atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you cycle through this idyllic countryside.

15 km

Rio de MouroTown

Rio de Mouro is a picturesque town located amidst verdant hills and lush forests. Experience the peace and tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through this scenic area.

24 km

Quinta da RibafriaCastle

Quinta da Ribafria is an enchanting estate with a beautiful garden, ponds, and an impressive mansion. Stop here to admire the stunning grounds and relax in the serene surroundings.

28 km

Pedras da Granja207 mPeak

Pedras da Granja is a natural wonder consisting of ancient rock formations and stunning landscapes. Marvel at the unique geological features and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

43 km

CarvoeiraVillage

Carvoeira is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the rural traditions of Portugal. Explore the rustic streets and admire the traditional architecture that characterizes this quaint destination.

56 km

MafraCastle

Mafra is a historic town renowned for its majestic national palace and convent. Take a break here to visit the impressive architectural masterpiece and immerse yourself in Portuguese history.

68 km

Condado234 mPeak

Condado is a delightful village with traditional houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Get lost in its narrow streets and picturesque alleys as you cycle through.

82 km

Abraão232 mPeak

Abraão is a picturesque village located near the coast, known for its beautiful beaches and charming atmosphere. Take a detour to bask in the coastal beauty and enjoy the fresh sea breeze.

88 km

CarnaxideTown

Carnaxide is a vibrant suburban town with a rich history and a lively atmosphere. Discover its hidden gems such as local markets, cafes, and historical landmarks as you explore this lively destination.