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Historic Paths of Mafra
A gravel cycling route starting from Venda do Pinheiro
Embark on a gravel journey through the historic paths of Mafra
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Experience the charm and history of Mafra on this 54 km gravel route starting from Venda do Pinheiro. As you ride, you'll come across ancient attractions and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region. With an ascent of 1,057 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate riders.
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54 km
1057 m
Tough
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Start: Venda do Pinheiro Village centerVenda do Pinheiro: Scenic locality with diverse terrain and famous climb, Serra da Malveira.
Venda do Pinheiro in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal is a charming locality that caters to both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area boasts a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain, providing varied and exciting routes for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, pass through small villages, and enjoy stunning views along the way. A well-known climb near Venda do Pinheiro is the Serra da Malveira, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards riders with breathtaking vistas. The locality also offers cycling-friendly amenities and accommodations for visitors, making it a great base for exploring the region.1 km
1 km
Atalaia431 mPeak14 km
14 km
MontelavarTownTake a break at Montelavar and explore the ruins of its ancient castle
23 km
23 km
São João das LampasVillageDiscover São João das Lampas, a charming village known for its traditional architecture
42 km
42 km
MafraCastleVisit Mafra and explore its impressive National Palace and Convent
51 km
51 km
Santa Maria369 mPeakPass by Santa Maria and admire its beautiful church
52 km
52 km
MalveiraTownCycle through Malveira, a town famous for its delicious regional products
54 km
54 km
Finish: Venda do Pinheiro Village centerVenda do Pinheiro: Scenic locality with diverse terrain and famous climb, Serra da Malveira.
Cycling routes nearby:
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