The Aveiro Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Albergaria-a-Velha

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Explore the picturesque landscapes around Aveiro and São João de Loure on this thrilling gravel ride.

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Get off the beaten path and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Aveiro and São João de Loure. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and serene countryside, making it perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Marvel at the stunning views of Aveiro, known for its picturesque canals and colorful Moliceiros boats. Don't miss São João de Loure, a small village with a rich historical heritage. This unique cycling experience is sure to leave you captivated and craving for more.

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46 km

420 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Albergaria-a-Velha City center

Albergaria-a-Velha: Experience the epic climbs and unforgettable landscapes of Serra da Estrela in Albergaria-a-Velha.

Albergaria-a-Velha, situated in Centro (PT), Portugal, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a cyclist-friendly environment, with well-maintained roads and numerous routes to explore. Albergaria-a-Velha is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, featuring rolling hills and picturesque vistas. A famous cycling spot nearby is Serra da Estrela, known for its legendary climbs and breathtaking views. With its cycling amenities and stunning scenery, Albergaria-a-Velha is a must-visit for avid cyclists seeking thrilling rides and challenging terrains.

9 km

São João de LoureVillage

Make a stop in São João de Loure, a small village with ancient castles and historical monuments, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

23 km

AveiroCity

Pass by Aveiro, often referred to as the 'Venice of Portugal', known for its picturesque canals, charming bridges, and colorful Moliceiros boats.

38 km

FermelãVillage

Admire the beauty of Fermelã, a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for a well-deserved break.

46 km

Albergaria-a-VelhaCity

Discover Albergaria-a-Velha, your starting point, a small town boasting a blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, along with a rich history dating back to the Roman era.