Disteride Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Cabanas de Viriato
Embark on an epic cycling journey through diverse landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.
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If you're up for a challenge, the Disteride Adventure is the perfect gravel route for you. With an ascent of 2822m over a distance of 152km, this route will push your limits. Along the way, you'll pass by numerous highlights, including Casa do Passal, the former residence of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands of lives during World War II. Other notable highlights include Miradouro do Outeirinho, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding nature, and Miradouro de Caifaz, where you can enjoy a well-deserved break and admire the stunning landscape.
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152 km
2822 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Cabanas de Viriato City centerCabanas de Viriato: Cycling Paradise in Centro, Portugal
Cabanas de Viriato is a cyclist's paradise located in the Centro region of Portugal. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, this town offers a plethora of road cycling routes, with varying degrees of difficulty. Gravel cyclists will also find numerous off-road tracks and trails to explore. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in mainland Portugal, which provides challenging climbs and stunning views. The historical and cultural richness of Cabanas de Viriato, along with its cycling-friendly infrastructure, makes it an ideal destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.0 km
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Casa do PassalCastleStop by Casa do Passal and learn about the heroic actions of Aristides de Sousa Mendes during World War II.
22 km
22 km
Santa Comba DãoCityAdmire the beautiful town of Santa Comba Dão and its historical buildings.
22 km
22 km
Miradouro do OuteirinhoViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the scenic views from Miradouro do Outeirinho.
32 km
32 km
MortáguaTownPass through the charming town of Mortágua, known for its historic center and picturesque location.
40 km
40 km
Vale de Cardinho336 mPeakPedal through the scenic Vale de Cardinho, a hidden gem nestled in the rolling hills.
49 km
49 km
Miradouro de CaifazViewpointDiscover the stunning Miradouro de Caifaz, where you can soak in the beauty of the landscape.
58 km
58 km
AguimVillageMake a stop in Aguim and explore its charming streets and historical sites.
72 km
72 km
Amoreira da GândaraVillagePass through Amoreira da Gândara, a picturesque village with typical Portuguese architecture.
83 km
83 km
BarrôVillageAdmire the impressive Barrô Church, a beautiful example of Portuguese religious architecture.
106 km
106 km
Mouro645 mPeakTake a break and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside in Mouro.
117 km
117 km
Cabeço da Raposa980 mPeakClimb up to Cabeço da Raposa for stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
127 km
127 km
Campo de BesteirosTownPass through Campo de Besteiros and experience authentic Portuguese village life.
142 km
142 km
Cavadas294 mPeakCycle through Cavadas and admire its traditional houses and rural charm.
151 km
151 km
Cabanas de ViriatoTownReturn to Cabanas de Viriato, a village with a rich history and a peaceful ambiance.
152 km
152 km
Finish: Cabanas de Viriato City centerCabanas de Viriato: Cycling Paradise in Centro, Portugal
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