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Thrilling Gravel Adventure from Pero Pinheiro


A gravel cycling route starting from Pero Pinheiro

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Pero Pinheiro

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure starting from Pero Pinheiro. With a total ascent of 1673 meters and covering a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenge. Highlights along the route include Maceira, Cabeço da Jarmeleira, and Montachique. Cyclists will also encounter Senhora do Socorro and Alqueidão, adding diverse terrains and stunning views to the journey. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauty of Cabeço de Montachique and soak in the panoramic vistas from Montachique itself.

gravel
74 km
1673 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pero Pinheiro City center
Pero Pinheiro: Rural beauty and legendary climbs near Lisbon.
Pero Pinheiro is a locality located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region of Portugal. As a road cyclist, you'll find Pero Pinheiro to be a suitable destination with its combination of rural landscapes and access to paved roads. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing opportunities for various cycling intensities. While there are no famous cycling-related spots directly in Pero Pinheiro, the town's proximity to Lisbon allows for easy access to the famous climbs of Serra da Arrábida and Montejunto. Additionally, Pero Pinheiro offers a tranquil countryside atmosphere, allowing cyclists to enjoy their rides in a peaceful environment. Overall, Pero Pinheiro provides a dynamic cycling experience with access to nearby legendary climbs.
MaceiraHamlet
Maceira is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic start to the gravel adventure.
Cabeço da Jarmeleira289 mPeak
Cabeço da Jarmeleira is a hilltop village showcasing enchanting views of the surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers.
Enxara do BispoVillage
Enxara do Bispo is a historic town with charming streets and ancient buildings, providing a delightful glimpse into the region's past.
Senhora do Socorro395 mPeak
Senhora do Socorro is a quaint village known for its religious history and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Santo QuintinoVillage
Santo Quintino is a hidden gem, offering secluded and peaceful cycling routes amidst pristine countryside.
Alqueidão442 mPeak
Alqueidão is a small village with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a pleasant spot for cyclists to rest and refuel.
Cabeço de MontachiqueHamlet
Cabeço de Montachique is a scenic hill overlooking the surroundings, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views.
Montachique409 mPeak
Montachique is a charming village set amidst beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect destination to relax and soak in the natural beauty.
Monfirre400 mPeak
Monfirre is a tranquil village known for its vineyards and wineries, providing a delightful stop for wine enthusiasts.
Finish: Pero Pinheiro City center
Pero Pinheiro: Rural beauty and legendary climbs near Lisbon.

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