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The Glory of Glória


A road cycling route starting from Abrigada

Discover the beauty of Glória on this scenic road cycling route

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The Glory of Glória is a road cycling route that explores the natural beauty of Glória. It covers a distance of 81 kilometers with a total ascent of 1053 meters. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging ride with stunning views. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights such as Espigão, a picturesque location with high cliffs and panoramic views. Other highlights include A dos Francos, Rio Maior, Arrifana, and Alcoentre. The starting and ending point of this route is Abrigada, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.

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81 km
1053 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Abrigada Village center
Abrigada: Tranquil road and gravel cycling in Centro (PT)
Abrigada, located in the Centro region of Portugal, offers scenic landscapes for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features rolling hills and countryside roads with minimal traffic, making it suitable for peaceful and enjoyable rides. Road cyclists can admire the picturesque views and explore nearby villages, while gravel cyclists can venture off-road along the gravel paths that crisscross the region. Although Abrigada does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and beautiful sceneries.
AbrigadaVillage
Abrigada offers a scenic and peaceful environment with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Espigão460 mPeak
Espigão is a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Glória region.
Glória177 mPeak
Glória is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
A dos FrancosTown
A dos Francos is a small village with a rich history and offers a peaceful environment for cyclists.
Rio MaiorCity
Rio Maior is a beautiful town with narrow streets, charming buildings, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Arrifana135 mPeak
Arrifana is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for a short break.
AlcoentreVillage
Alcoentre is a quaint village with traditional houses and cobblestone streets, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
Cabeço da Raposa189 mPeak
Cabeço da Raposa offers stunning panoramic views and is a popular spot for cyclists to take a break.
Finish: Abrigada Village center
Abrigada: Tranquil road and gravel cycling in Centro (PT)

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