Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Alenquer

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An adventurous gravel route with highlights including Cabeço and Meca.

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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.

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64 km

1221 m

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Start: Alenquer City center

Alenquer: Cycling Exploration in the Heart of Centro (PT)

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.