Gravel Journey to Carcavelos
A gravel cycling route starting from Sao Domingos de Rana
Embark on a scenic gravel journey to the coastal town of Carcavelos
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This gravel journey takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites before reaching the vibrant town of Carcavelos. Highlights include the charming Abraão village and the scenic Miradouro do Torel. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5 and an epicness score of 4 out of 5, this ride offers a moderate challenge and stunning views.
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53 km
657 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: São Domingos de Rana Village centerSão Domingos de Rana: A cyclist-friendly locality with convenient access to coastal and mountain rides in Portugal.
São Domingos de Rana is a locality located in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, São Domingos de Rana offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The locality features a network of cycling paths and bike-friendly facilities, making it convenient and safe for cyclists. The surrounding area offers various cycling routes, including both flat stretches and gentle hillsides. For road cyclists seeking more challenging climbs, the nearby Sintra-Cascais Natural Park boasts iconic cycling climbs, such as the Alto da Peninha. São Domingos de Rana also provides easy access to the coastline, allowing cyclists to enjoy refreshing rides along beautiful beaches.0 km
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São Domingos de RanaVillageStart your journey in São Domingos de Rana and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding region.
12 km
12 km
Abraão232 mPeakExplore the picturesque village of Abraão and admire its traditional architecture.
27 km
27 km
Miradouro do TorelViewpointVisit the Miradouro do Torel and enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
28 km
28 km
Dom Pedro IV SquareAttractionDiscover Dom Pedro IV Square, a lively gathering place surrounded by historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
Miradouro da Torre de BelémViewpointTake a moment to admire the stunning Torre de Belém, a symbol of Portuguese maritime heritage.
39 km
39 km
Cruz Quebrada-DafundoTownPass through Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo, a charming area known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
46 km
46 km
Forte de São João das MaiasCastleExplore Forte de São João das Maias, a historic fortification with panoramic views of the coast.
51 km
51 km
CarcavelosVillageVisit Carcavelos, a lively coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
53 km
53 km
Finish: São Domingos de Rana Village centerSão Domingos de Rana: A cyclist-friendly locality with convenient access to coastal and mountain rides in Portugal.
Cycling routes from Sao Domingos de Rana:
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