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Gravel Adventure to Pereiro


A gravel cycling route starting from Arcos

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to Pereiro

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The Gravel Adventure to Pereiro is a thrilling round-trip cycling route suited for gravel biking enthusiasts. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 1356 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience. Cyclists will navigate through rugged terrain, lush forests, and remote countryside, providing a true adventure for those seeking an adrenaline rush. This route is best suited for experienced cyclists due to its technical difficulty. The untouched natural beauty and remote locations make this route a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
59 km
1356 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arcos Village center
Arcos: Embrace the beauty and challenges of Arcos for cycling
Arcos, located in Centro (PT), Portugal, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. This locality offers a variety of scenic cycling routes that wind through picturesque countryside and small medieval villages. Nearby, you can find the sensational Serra da Estrela, known for its mythical climbing spots. With its enchanting landscapes and access to world-class climbs, Arcos deserves a rank of 5 as a cycling destination.
Avelãs de CimaVillage
Avelãs de Cima, located 6 kilometers into the route, is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and serene ambiance.
Cabeço do Medo338 mPeak
Cabeço do Medo, at 13 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a photo op.
Pereiro441 mPeak
Pereiro, at a distance of 29 kilometers, is a secluded village surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, offering cyclists a peaceful retreat.
Ninho de Águia315 mPeak
Ninho de Águia, located at 48 kilometers into the route, is a hidden gem nestled amidst nature, providing a tranquil setting for a mid-ride break.
MoitaVillage
Moita, the finishing point of the route at 56 kilometers, boasts a stunning viewpoint where cyclists can admire the natural beauty of the region.
Finish: Arcos Village center
Arcos: Embrace the beauty and challenges of Arcos for cycling

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