Off-Road Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Setubal

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Embark on an off-road adventure through rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes near Setúbal.

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The Off-Road Adventure is a 56-kilometer gravel cycling route that takes you through rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes near Setúbal. With a challenging ascent of 872 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur gravel riders. The route offers stunning views of the Arrábida Natural Park and the surrounding hills. With an epicness score of 4, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience. The highlights of this route include the charming town of Setúbal, the Nico viewpoint at 3 kilometers, the Formosinho viewpoint at 14 kilometers, the Parral at 18 kilometers, and the São Francisco beach at 45 kilometers.

gravel

56 km

872 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Setúbal City center

Setúbal: Cycling paradise by the sea

Setúbal, located in the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region of Portugal, offers a variety of cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The region features beautiful coastal routes along the Atlantic Ocean, with stunning views and gentle climbs that cater to all skill levels. One of the highlights of Setúbal is the famous climb to the Serra da Arrábida, a challenging but rewarding ascent that offers breathtaking panoramic views at the top. With its pleasant climate and diverse landscapes, Setúbal is a popular destination for tourists and cyclists alike.

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SetúbalCity

Setúbal is a charming coastal town known for its seafood and traditional fishing boats. As you cycle through the town, don't miss the stunning views of the Sado River and the Arrábida Natural Park.

3 km

Nico163 mPeak

The Nico viewpoint offers panoramic views of Setúbal and the Arrábida Natural Park. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

14 km

Formosinho501 mViewpoint

The Formosinho viewpoint offers stunning views of the Arrábida Natural Park and the surrounding hills. It's a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

18 km

ParralHamlet

The Parral is a unique rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. Take some time to explore the area and marvel at the natural beauty.