Historical Road Journey

A road cycling route starting from Mem Martins

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Embark on a historical journey along this scenic road route

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This road route takes you on a historical journey, exploring significant landmarks and charming villages. With an ascent of 1025 meters over a distance of 76 kilometers, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting near Mem Martins, it leads you through historical sites and cultural gems. Highlights along the way include Algueirão-Mem Martins, Cortegaça, Santo Estêvão das Galés, Atalaia, Picotinhos, Frielas, Cotão, and Rio de Mouro. These highlights provide a mix of historical, architectural, and cultural experiences, showcasing the region's rich heritage. Overall, this route promises a fascinating journey through time and an exploration of Portugal's past.

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76 km

1025 m

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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.

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Algueirão-Mem MartinsTown

Algueirão-Mem Martins is a historic town with diverse cultural attractions, including museums and ancient monuments, reflecting the region's rich heritage.

6 km

Cortegaça230 mPeak

Cortegaça is a picturesque village known for its traditional houses and charming streets, providing a delightful stop for cyclists.

20 km

Santo Estêvão das GalésVillage

Santo Estêvão das Galés is a rural village offering a peaceful retreat and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

24 km

Atalaia431 mPeak

Atalaia is a small village with historical significance, known for its well-preserved buildings and traditional architecture.

35 km

Picotinhos313 mPeak

Picotinhos is a charming hamlet that offers a glimpse into the region's authentic countryside lifestyle, providing a unique cultural experience for cyclists.

48 km

FrielasVillage

Frielas is a picturesque town with historical landmarks, including a beautiful church and traditional buildings, showcasing the region's architectural heritage.