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Off-Road Adventure: Exploring Granite Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Mem Martins

Get your adrenaline pumping on this thrilling gravel ride

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If you're an adventure seeker, this gravel cycling route with an ascent of 1115 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers is perfect for you. Starting from Mem Martins, the route takes you through Almargem do Bispo, Rebolo, Pintéus, Granja, Palácio Pimenta, Telheiras, Cotão, and Rio de Mouro. You'll encounter challenging paths and breathtaking granite landscapes, providing a true off-road cycling experience.

gravel
74 km
1115 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mem Martins Village center
Mem Martins: Exploring the diverse landscape of Mem Martins on two wheels.
Mem Martins is a locality located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of urban and rural roads to explore. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sintra National Park, offering stunning vistas and challenging climbs. Overall, Mem Martins offers a diverse and picturesque cycling experience that caters to both road and gravel cyclists.
Almargem do BispoVillage
Almargem do Bispo is a rustic village famous for its traditional stone houses and enchanting countryside views.
Rebolo326 mPeak
Rebolo is a hidden gem with ancient granite quarries and an awe-inspiring miradouro.
PintéusHamlet
Pintéus is a small, secluded hamlet surrounded by stunning granite cliffs.
Granja143 mPeak
Granja offers a unique atmosphere with its picturesque vineyards and traditional wineries.
Palácio PimentaCastle
Palácio Pimenta is an opulent palace showcasing impressive architecture and beautiful gardens.
Telheiras133 mPeak
Telheiras is a hidden treasure with sleepy streets and charming granite houses.
Cotão222 mPeak
Cotão is a small and peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and winding trails.
Rio de MouroTown
Rio de Mouro offers a tranquil retreat with its shimmering lakes and verdant landscape.
Finish: Mem Martins Village center
Mem Martins: Exploring the diverse landscape of Mem Martins on two wheels.

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