Country Roads Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vila Franca de Xira

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Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside along the route

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Map miniature of "Country Roads Adventure" cycling inspiration in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Country Roads Adventure is an immersive gravel route near Vila Franca de Xira. With a distance of 76 km and an ascent of 978 m, this moderately difficult route allows cyclists to fully absorb the idyllic countryside of the region. Start with Linhó at 6 km, known for its peaceful and natural environment. São Tiago dos Velhos at 14 km offers historic landmarks and a touch of traditional Portuguese culture. Fetais at 32 km presents a picturesque setting amid lush greenery and rolling hills. Odivelas at 34 km provides a blend of rural and urban landscapes. Miradouro de Aviões at 44 km offers breathtaking views over the countryside. Parque das Nações at 50 km allows for exploration of modern and cultural attractions. Alverca do Ribatejo at 67 km is filled with historical charm, while Monte Gordo at 76 km showcases delightful natural surroundings. The Country Roads Adventure is a perfect choice to reconnect with nature and immerse oneself in the peaceful countryside of the region.

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76 km

978 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Vila Franca de Xira City center

Vila Franca de Xira: Versatile cycling routes along the Tejo River

Vila Franca de Xira in Portugal is a town that caters to all types of cyclists. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, Vila Franca de Xira has something for everyone. The town is situated along the beautiful Tejo River, offering scenic routes and panoramic views. For road cyclists, there are challenging climbs nearby, including the Alto de Xira, which is popular among local cyclists. Vila Franca de Xira also has a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites and museums to explore. It's a prime destination for cyclists seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.