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Sacavém to Prior Velho Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Prior Velho

Embark on an exciting road journey from Sacavém to Prior Velho.

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This road route covers a total distance of 116km and requires an ascent of 1993m. Begin your adventure in Sacavém and pass by Miradouro de Aviões, offering stunning views of the Tagus River. Cycle through Queijas, a town known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Enjoy the natural beauty of Alcabideche before heading towards the highlight of the route, Peninha. This mountain peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of Sintra and the Atlantic coast. Continue on to Azenhas do Mar, a charming oceanfront village, and São João das Lampas, a peaceful countryside spot. The final stop is Faião, a small village with traditional Portuguese charm. Conclude your tour in Prior Velho with a sense of accomplishment.

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116 km
1993 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prior Velho City center
Prior Velho: A Mix of Road and Gravel Cycling in Prior Velho
Prior Velho is a locality situated in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region in Portugal. From a cyclist's point of view, Prior Velho offers a satisfactory cycling experience. The locality has well-maintained roads suitable for road cycling, as well as some gravel paths for off-road adventures. There are also beautiful routes and trails that allow cyclists to explore the natural scenery of the region. One notable cycling spot nearby is Quinta da Waterpark, which offers a peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy. Overall, Prior Velho provides a pleasant cycling environment with a mix of road and gravel options.
Miradouro de AviõesViewpoint
Miradouro de Aviões offers captivating views of the Tagus River and the Lisbon region.
Embassy of MexicoCastle
Embassy of Mexico is an iconic building situated in Queijas with a unique architectural style.
QueijasTown
Queijas is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and quiet streets.
AlcabidecheVillage
Alcabideche is a town surrounded by natural beauty, with beaches and nature reserves in close proximity.
Peninha487 mPeak
Peninha is a mountain peak that offers an epic view of the Sintra region and the Atlantic Ocean.
Miradouro da Azenhas do MarViewpoint
Miradouro da Azenhas do Mar provides a breathtaking overlook of the stunning coastal village.
Azenhas do MarHamlet
Azenhas do Mar is a beautiful seaside village with whitewashed houses perched on cliffs.
São João das LampasVillage
São João das Lampas is a peaceful countryside spot that offers tranquility and scenic landscapes.
Faião206 mPeak
Faião is a small village known for its traditional Portuguese atmosphere and architecture.
Monfirre400 mPeak
MurteiraHamlet
Murteira is a rural area with scenic countryside views.
Prior VelhoTown
Prior Velho is a lively town known for its industrial and commercial areas.
Finish: Prior Velho City center
Prior Velho: A Mix of Road and Gravel Cycling in Prior Velho

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