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Ançã Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Anca

A scenic loop through the countryside around Ançã

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This gravel route takes you on a picturesque journey through the outskirts of Ançã. With a distance of 62 km and an ascent of 803m, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel riders. The route passes through charming villages and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're a local looking to explore new trails or a tourist seeking an adventurous ride, this loop is sure to impress.

gravel
62 km
803 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ançã City center
Ançã: Explore the scenic routes of Ançã and discover the beauty of the Centro region of Portugal.
Ançã is a small locality located in the Centro region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, Ançã offers beautiful scenic routes with varying terrain. The roads are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling enthusiasts. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Ançã serves as a great base for exploring the stunning countryside and coastal areas of Portugal. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely rides through charming towns and picturesque landscapes.
São João do CampoTown
São João do Campo is a small village with quaint stone houses and a beautiful church. Take a moment to stop and admire the architecture.
AntanholVillage
Antanhol is a charming village known for its traditional houses and narrow streets. It's worth exploring and getting a glimpse of the local way of life.
São Domingos216 mPeak
São Domingos is a quiet village with a peaceful atmosphere. Ride through its countryside and enjoy the tranquility it offers.
Cruto356 mPeak
Cruto is a small hamlet surrounded by lush green fields. Take a break and soak in the peacefulness of this rural spot.
Pelourinho de EgaAttraction
Pelourinho de Ega is a historic monument located in the village of Ega. Stop by to learn about its significance in the region's history.
São Martinho de ÁrvoreVillage
São Martinho de Árvore is a picturesque village with charming cottages and a beautiful church. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride through.
AnçãTown
Ançã is a historic town with a rich heritage. Explore its medieval streets and visit the castle for a glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: Ançã City center
Ançã: Explore the scenic routes of Ançã and discover the beauty of the Centro region of Portugal.

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