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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Abrantes

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure along the countryside near Abrantes

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Get ready for an exciting gravel cycling experience near Abrantes, Portugal. This round-trip route offers a mix of beautiful landscapes, challenging terrain, and fascinating highlights along the way. With a total distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 1,131 meters, it's perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. The route starts near the impressive Castelo de Abrantes and takes you through picturesque villages like Chouto and Carregueira. Don't miss the chance to explore Tramagal, known for its historical heritage, and the Fortim do Caneiro, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Get ready for a memorable gravel cycling experience in the heart of Portugal!

gravel
100 km
1131 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Abrantes City center
Abrantes: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures in Abrantes, explore its historical charm and conquer the Serra de São Mamede climb.
Abrantes, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from peaceful countryside roads to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. One of the well-known cycling spots near Abrantes is the Serra de São Mamede, offering scenic and challenging routes for cyclists of all levels. With its historical charm and stunning natural landscapes, Abrantes is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for both cultural and outdoor experiences.
Castelo de AbrantesCastle
Make a stop at Castelo de Abrantes, a remarkable medieval castle with a rich history surrounding it.
ChoutoVillage
Pass through Chouto, a charming village known for its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
CarregueiraVillage
Visit Carregueira, a picturesque village surrounded by picturesque countryside that showcases the beauty of rural Portugal.
TramagalTown
Discover Tramagal, a town filled with historical landmarks and architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
Fortim do CaneiroViewpoint
Stop by Fortim do Caneiro and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding area as you soak in the tranquility.
Finish: Abrantes City center
Abrantes: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures in Abrantes, explore its historical charm and conquer the Serra de São Mamede climb.

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