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Road Cycling Adventure to Belém
A road cycling route starting from Linda-a-Velha
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to Belém and discover historic landmarks along the way
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Experience an unforgettable road cycling adventure from Linda-a-Velha to Belém and immerse yourself in the historical charm of the region. With a total distance of 70 km and an ascent of 960 m, this intermediate-level route offers stunning views of the Tagus River and combines challenging terrains with rich cultural heritage. Visit iconic attractions like Villa Romana dos Casais Velhos, Peninha, and Colares, and witness the beauty of Lisbon's western coastline. Capture memorable moments at Miradouro da Torre de Belém and marvel at the architectural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Start: Dafundo Village centerLinda-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.0 km
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Cruz Quebrada-DafundoTownCruz Quebrada-Dafundo is a picturesque waterfront area with stunning views of the Tagus River. Take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of this spot.
13 km
13 km
Anfiteatro Natural da Pedra do SalViewpointAnfiteatro Natural da Pedra do Sal is a natural amphitheater carved by the sea. Experience the raw beauty of nature and take a moment to appreciate the impressive geological formations.
23 km
23 km
Villa Romana dos Casais VelhosAttractionVilla Romana dos Casais Velhos is an ancient Roman villa that showcases the rich history of the region. Explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the daily lives of the ancient Romans.
29 km
29 km
Peninha487 mPeakPeninha is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a detour and soak in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Sintra Mountains.
37 km
37 km
ColaresTownColares is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and lush greenery. Take a break and indulge in the local wine and culinary delights.
57 km
57 km
Cotão222 mPeakCotão is a small village with country charm. Enjoy the tranquility of Cotão as you cycle through its serene streets.
65 km
65 km
CarnaxideTownCarnaxide is a bustling town known for its diverse culture and vibrant community. Discover local shops, cafes, and cultural events as you ride through the streets of Carnaxide.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Dafundo Village centerLinda-a-Velha: Scenic Cycling Routes near the Tagus River
Cycling routes from Linda-a-Velha:
Around the Natural Amphitheater of Pedra do Sal Challenging Gravel Ride with Scenic Highlights Gravel Adventure to Mafra via Cotão and Condado Scenic Gravel Route around Linda-a-Velha Gravel Route through Linda-a-Velha Explore the Forte da Giribita and Marquês de Pombal Palace Road Ride to Belém Road Cycling Adventure to Belém Scenic Delights of Buraca and Belém Discover Amadora and the Magnificent Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Carnaxide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/carnaxide-4.webp)
![Image of Algés](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/alges-1.webp)
![Image of Queijas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/queijas-5.webp)
![Image of Alfragide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/alfragide-2.webp)
![Image of Caxias](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/caxias-5.webp)
![Image of Barcarena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/barcarena-4.webp)
![Image of Amadora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/amadora-4.webp)
![Image of Paço de Arcos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/paco-de-arcos-4.webp)
![Image of Queluz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/queluz-4.webp)