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Alenquer Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Alenquer

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

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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.

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104 km
1591 m
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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.
Castelo de AlenquerCastle
Explore the historic Castelo de Alenquer, perched on a hill with panoramic views.
Cabreira271 mPeak
Enjoy the quiet and peaceful atmosphere in the quaint village of Cabreira.
Santo QuintinoVillage
Pass through Santo Quintino, known for its beautiful countryside and rich rural heritage.
Patameira252 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Patameira and its traditional architecture.
TurcifalTown
Cycle through Turcifal with its captivating natural surroundings and vineyards.
Valongo110 mPeak
Experience the authentic village of Valongo and its traditional way of life.
VimeiroVillage
Visit Vimeiro, a historical town famous for its connections to the Battle of Vimeiro in 1808.
Outeiro da Cabeça180 mPeak
Stop by Outeiro da Cabeça, a quaint hilltop village offering stunning views over the region.
Castelo de Vila Verde dos FrancosCastle
Explore the medieval Castelo de Vila Verde dos Francos and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Relva140 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty of Relva as you cycle through this idyllic Portuguese village.
OlhalvoVillage
Pass by Olhalvo and enjoy the traditional charm of this quaint rural village.
Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da BoavistaAttraction
Experience the exhilarating Baloiço do Miradouro do Alto da Boavista, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Alenquer City center
Alenquer: Cycling Exploration in the Heart of Centro (PT)

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