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Cycling Exploration in the Heart of Centro (PT)


Cycling routes from Alenquer

Alenquer, situated in Centro (PT), Portugal, is a charming locality that offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region combines beautiful rolling vineyards, picturesque river valleys, and historical sites, providing cyclists with a rich cultural and scenic experience. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding wine routes, where they can visit local wineries and taste the renowned wines of the area. One of the well-known climbs near Alenquer is the Montejunto Mountain, which offers a challenging ascent and panoramic views at the summit. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and cycling opportunities, Alenquer is a delightful destination for cyclists of all preferences.

Embark on a thrilling 61km road cycling adventure through captivating landscapes

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61 km
991 m
Tough

Find yourself immersed in the beauty of nature as you embark on this road cycling paradise. With an ascent of 991m and a distance of 61km, this route offers a perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment. Explore Olhalvo at 8km, a picturesque village surrounded by lush vineyards. Beibote awaits you at 14km, offering stunning views of the countryside. At 37km, Zambujeiro entices you with its charming architecture and cozy cafes. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this road cycling paradise promises lasting memories.


Conquer the thrilling challenges of this 94km road route with impressive ascents

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94 km
1442 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating road adventure that will push your limits. This 94km route offers an impressive ascent of 1442m, testing even the most experienced riders. Cabreira, at 3km, invites you with its stunning landscapes and charming ambiance. Sobral de Monte Agraço at 17km captivates with its historic charm and architectural marvels. Explore Archeira at 25km, famous for its vibrant cultural scene. At 30km, Turcifal enchants with its tranquil nature and colorful gardens. São Pedro da Cadeira at 42km invites you to delight in its lovely coastal scenery. Unwind in A dos Cunhados at 55km, a charming village with warm hospitality. Ramalhal at 64km offers a scenic escape amid rolling hills and vineyards. At 85km, Olhalvo treats cyclists to breathtaking valley views. Finally, Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da Boavista at 93km provides a stunning photo opportunity. This epic road adventure guarantees an unforgettable experience.


Discover the medieval Castle of Alenquer on this 41km gravel route

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41 km
434 m
Tough

Experience the historical charm of Alenquer as you embark on this magical gravel adventure. With a moderate ascent of 434m and a distance of 41km, this route takes you through breathtaking countryside scenery. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, the route offers a blend of challenge and enjoyment. Don't miss highlights like the Aveiras de Cima at 19km and the picturesque town of Paredes at 40km.


Discover the stunning coastline near Alenquer on this challenging road cycling route.

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104 km
1591 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable cycling journey along the picturesque Portuguese coastline near Alenquer. This 104 km road cycling route offers an exciting mix of breathtaking landscapes, challenging ascents, and charming villages. Prepare to be amazed by the diversity of highlights along the way.


An adventurous gravel route with highlights including Cabeço and Meca.

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64 km
1221 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the Portuguese countryside. This route takes you through rugged terrain, charming villages, and hidden gems. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Cabeço, a small village known for its dramatic landscapes and scenic views. Explore Meca, a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere. This gravel adventure offers a unique and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience.


Embark on a thrilling 79km gravel route and conquer challenging inclines

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79 km
1782 m
Savage

Get ready to test your limits on this epic 79km gravel route. With a demanding ascent of 1782m, this adventure is not for the faint-hearted. Traversing through diverse landscapes, including Amaral at 6km, Arruda dos Vinhos at 13km, and Cabeço de Montachique at 42km, this route offers breathtaking panoramas at every turn. Suitable for experienced riders, this ultimate gravel challenge will push you to your limits and reward you with unforgettable memories.


A challenging route through the Portuguese countryside, passing by Serra d'El-Rei and Espigão.

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120 km
1743 m
Savage

Test your cycling skills with this challenging route through the beautiful Portuguese countryside. Prepare for steep climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Serra d'El-Rei, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning vistas. Take a break at Espigão, a hidden gem offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. This route offers a true challenge for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline rush.


A challenging gravel route with highlights including Torre Vedras and Beibote.

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90 km
1611 m
Savage

Challenge yourself with this gravel route that takes you through challenging terrain and stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of conquering gravel paths, steep climbs, and fast descents. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Torre Vedras, a historic town with impressive architecture and a rich history. Take in the scenic views from Beibote, a popular viewpoint along the route. This route offers a true gravel challenge for adventurous cyclists.


Thrilling gravel ride through the scenic countryside near Alenquer

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88 km
1428 m
Tough

Embrace the off-road challenge with this gravel adventure near Alenquer. The route takes you through diverse terrains, including forested areas and rolling hills. Highlights of the ride include the charming village of Relva, where you can soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and the breathtaking viewpoint of Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da Boavista. This route offers a total ascent of 1428 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling ride.


A scenic route with highlights including Castelo de Alenquer and Maravilha.

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68 km
1203 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Portuguese countryside with this scenic route. Enjoy the peacefulness of the rolling hills, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Castelo de Alenquer, a historic castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Make a stop at Maravilha, a small village known for its picturesque surroundings and traditional charm. Overall, this route offers a tranquil and picturesque cycling experience.


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