The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Queijas
A scenic gravel cycling route with historical highlights and natural landscapes
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The Gravel Adventure is a 52-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Queijas. With an ascent of 726 meters, this route will take you through diverse terrains and stunning landscapes. The highlight of this route is the Forte da Giribita, a historical fort that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The Gravel Adventure is suitable for cyclists who are looking for a mix of adventure and historical exploration.
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52 km
726 m
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Start: Cruz Quebrada Village centerQueijas: Enjoy breathtaking countryside views while road cycling in Queijas.
Queijas is a locality located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. As a cyclist, you will find Queijas to be a pleasant area for road cycling. The roads are generally well-maintained, and the surrounding countryside offers picturesque views. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Queijas itself, the proximity to other popular cycling areas like Sintra makes it a great base for exploring the region by bike. In terms of cycling-friendly areas, Queijas ranks as a 3.4 km
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Forte da GiribitaCastleForte da Giribita is a historical fort with a rich history. Climb to the top and enjoy the panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
14 km
14 km
Ponta do SalViewpointPonta do Sal is a scenic spot with stunning views of the coastline. Take a break and admire the natural beauty of the region.
31 km
31 km
Azenha de AtrozelaAttractionAzenha de Atrozela is an old watermill located in a picturesque setting. Take a moment to appreciate the charm of this historical landmark.
48 km
48 km
QueijasTownQueijas is a small village with traditional houses and narrow streets. Explore the village and immerse yourself in the local culture.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Cruz Quebrada Village centerQueijas: Enjoy breathtaking countryside views while road cycling in Queijas.
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