Cover image

Historical Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Atouguia da Baleia

Experience the historical charm of Atouguia da Baleia and its surroundings on this gravel tour

Map

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Atouguia da Baleia and its surrounding villages on this gravel tour. With a distance of 70km and an ascent of 972m, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Discover highlights such as Castelo de Atouguia da Baleia, Arroteias, Prouvela, Moita dos Ferreiros, Castelhanas, and Parque de merendas.

gravel
70 km
972 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Atouguia da Baleia Village center
Atouguia da Baleia: Coastal Cycling Bliss in Portugal
Atouguia da Baleia, located in Centro (PT), Portugal, offers a delightful coastal cycling experience. The region features stunning cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Atlantic coast, with beautiful landscapes as far as the eye can see. Atouguia da Baleia is also close to Praia d'El Rey, a popular spot for beachfront cycling. With its enchanting coastal scenery and cycling-friendly routes, Atouguia da Baleia deserves a rank of 4.
Castelo de Atouguia da BaleiaCastle
Castelo de Atouguia da Baleia is a well-preserved medieval castle and offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Arroteias116 mPeak
Arroteias is a traditional village with cobblestone streets and beautiful old houses.
Prouvela142 mPeak
Prouvela is a small hamlet known for its peaceful and scenic atmosphere.
Moita dos FerreirosTown
Moita dos Ferreiros is a rustic and charming village with well-preserved architecture.
Castelhanas201 mPeak
Castelhanas is a picturesque village with ancient stone buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
Parque de merendasPicnic Site
Parque de Merendas is a serene picnic spot surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finish: Atouguia da Baleia Village center
Atouguia da Baleia: Coastal Cycling Bliss in Portugal

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Ferrel
Ferrel

Coastal beauty and delightful rides in Ferrel.

Image of Peniche
Peniche

Coastal Cycling Thrills in Peniche

Image of Lourinhã
Lourinhã

Tranquil rides amidst picturesque landscapes

Image of Moita dos Ferreiros
Moita dos Ferreiros

Discover the diverse landscapes and conquer the famous Cabo Carvoeiro climb in Moita dos Ferreiros.

Image of Nadadouro
Nadadouro

Nadadouro: Cycling by the Beautiful Obidos Lagoon in Portugal

Image of Óbidos
Óbidos

Explore History and Natural Beauty in Óbidos

Image of Bombarral
Bombarral

Cycling Amidst Vineyards in Bombarral

Image of Campelos
Campelos

Escape to the peaceful countryside and conquer the challenging Colaço climb in Campelos.

Image of Caldas da Rainha
Caldas da Rainha

Cycling Paradise in Central Portugal