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São João - Terras - Montachique Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sao Joao da Talha
Explore the beautiful landscape from São João to Terras and Montachique
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This round-trip cycling route starts near São João da Talha and takes you on a scenic tour through stunning landscapes. You will pass by Terras and Montachique, where you can enjoy impressive views and immerse yourself in nature. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its picturesque highlights and challenging sections, this route promises an epic adventure. Overall, this cycling route provides a unique opportunity to discover the beauty of the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa.
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68 km
1144 m
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Start: São João da Talha City centerSão João da Talha: Cycling Paradise near Lisbon
São João da Talha is a locality in Portugal, specifically in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region. From a cyclist's perspective, São João da Talha offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it suitable for both types of cyclists. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and countryside roads, providing a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can enjoy cycling along the Tagus river or explore the beautiful Parque das Nações. São João da Talha is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts visiting the Lisbon area.0 km
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São João da TalhaTownSão João da Talha: Start your journey in this charming town near São João da Talha and explore its rich cultural heritage.
3 km
3 km
Granja143 mPeakGranja: Ride through the quaint village of Granja and marvel at its traditional architecture.
16 km
16 km
Montachique409 mPeakMontachique: Visit the majestic Montachique and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
Cabeço de MontachiqueHamletCabeço de Montachique: Admire the stunning natural beauty of Cabeço de Montachique during your ride.
24 km
24 km
Terras312 mPeakTerras: Explore the idyllic village of Terras and take in its peaceful atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Santo QuintinoVillageSanto Quintino: Pass through the charming village of Santo Quintino and discover its historical landmarks.
40 km
40 km
Senhora do Monte174 mPeakSenhora do Monte: Visit the famous Senhora do Monte church and enjoy breathtaking views from its location.
45 km
45 km
CardosasVillageCardosas: Ride through the picturesque village of Cardosas and admire its quaint charm.
53 km
53 km
Pelourinho de AlhandraAttractionPelourinho de Alhandra: Take a break and discover the historic Pelourinho de Alhandra during your cycling journey.
68 km
68 km
Finish: São João da Talha City centerSão João da Talha: Cycling Paradise near Lisbon
Cycling routes from Sao Joao da Talha:
São João - São Julião do Tojal - Pirescoxe Gravel Loop São João - Terras - Montachique Loop Wine Country Gravel Trail The Scenic Road Loop São João - Bica - Rebolo Loop The Gravel Adventure Riverside Adventure Gravel Route from São João da Talha to Sacavém and Back São João - Serafina - Pedra do Sal Loop São João - Nossa Senhora da Porciúncula - Liga dos Bombeiros Portugueses Gravel Loop
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