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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Alenquer

Thrilling gravel ride through the scenic countryside near Alenquer

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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.

gravel
88 km
1428 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OlhalvoVillage
Olhalvo is a quaint village surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers an idyllic setting for a rest stop.
Relva140 mPeak
Relva is a picturesque village with a charming square and traditional houses.
Outeiro da Cabeça180 mPeak
Outeiro da Cabeça is a small village with a few historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
BombarralTown
Located in Bombarral, this quaint village offers a blend of rustic charm and beautiful vineyards.
AlguberVillage
Alguber is a small village with a charming historic center and beautiful countryside views.
Serra de Ota173 mPeak
Serra de Ota is a stunning mountain range offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain.
Bairro266 mPeak
Located in Mafra, Bairro is a historic neighborhood known for its heritage buildings and charming streets.
Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da BoavistaAttraction
The Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da Boavista is a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Finish: Alenquer City center
Alenquer: Cycling Exploration in the Heart of Centro (PT)

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