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Exploring the Gravel Roads of Alhadas
A gravel cycling route starting from Alhadas
Discover the hidden gem of Ereira and indulge in the picturesque natural beauty.
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the gravel roads of Alhadas, taking in the stunning landscapes and unique highlights along the way. This route includes a challenging ascent of 579 meters over a distance of 85 kilometers. Experience the tranquility of Ereira, a charming village with rich historical heritage. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Paião, known for its idyllic countryside views. Explore Marinha das Ondas and appreciate the coastal charm as you pedal through this picturesque town. Conclude your journey in Tavarede, known for its friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, this off-road route promises a thrilling and immersive cycling experience in the heart of Portugal.
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85 km
579 m
Tough
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Start: Alhadas City centerAlhadas: Cycling paradise in Centro, Portugal
Alhadas is a locality in Centro, Portugal. As a cyclist, Alhadas offers picturesque views of the countryside with rolling hills and quiet roads, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling. The region is also known for its mild climate, which allows for year-round cycling. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Serra da Boa Viagem, a mountain range with challenging climbs and stunning viewpoints. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Alhadas is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
EreiraVillageAlong the route, you will pass through the intriguing village of Ereira, known for its historical buildings and peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to explore the local architecture and immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage.
27 km
27 km
PaiãoTownAs you pedal through the countryside, enjoy the captivating views of Paião. This scenic highlight offers a pleasant and peaceful break from the rugged terrain, with its rolling hills and charming landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Marinha das OndasTownImmerse yourself in the coastal beauty of Marinha das Ondas. Admire the stunning views of the ocean and soak in the fresh sea breeze as you cycle through this charming seaside town.
77 km
77 km
TavaredeTownTavarede welcomes you with its warm hospitality and friendly locals. Experience the small-town charm as you explore the local shops and cafes, providing a delightful end to your cycling journey.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Alhadas City centerAlhadas: Cycling paradise in Centro, Portugal
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