Magical Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Alenquer
Discover the medieval Castle of Alenquer on this 41km gravel route
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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.
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41 km
434 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Alenquer City centerAlenquer: 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.0 km
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Castelo de AlenquerCastleStop by the majestic Castelo de Alenquer and soak in the medieval ambiance.
19 km
19 km
Aveiras de CimaTownAdmire the rustic beauty of Aveiras de Cima, a traditional Portuguese village.
40 km
40 km
ParedesHamletExplore the charming town of Paredes and its rich history.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Alenquer City centerAlenquer: Cycling Exploration in the Heart of Centro (PT)