Windmills of Pena Route
A road cycling route starting from Fatima
Embark on a mesmerizing cycling journey to the Windmills of Pena on this stunning round-trip route from Fátima.
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The Windmills of Pena Route offers cyclists an immersive experience in the picturesque countryside surrounding Fátima. With an ascent of 1149 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this road route is ideal for intermediate-level cyclists seeking a beautiful and challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter the iconic windmills of Pena, the historic town of Torres Novas, and the charming village of Aljustrel. Enjoy the breathtaking views, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality that this route has to offer.
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1149 m
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Start: Fátima City centerFátima: A Spiritual Cycling Journey in Centro
Located in the Centro region of Portugal, Fátima offers a unique cycling experience with significant religious and cultural significance. The locality is famous for its Catholic pilgrimage site, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, attracting devout worshippers from around the world. Cyclists can explore the picturesque roads leading to Fátima while taking in the spiritual atmosphere. Additionally, Fátima is surrounded by sublime natural beauty, such as the Serra d'Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park. Though not primarily known for epic climbs, Fátima provides a diverse and culturally enriching cycling adventure.1 km
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AljustrelHamletBegin your journey in Aljustrel, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
14 km
14 km
Windmills of PenaViewpointVisit the fascinating Windmills of Pena and learn about the traditional milling techniques used in the region.
27 km
27 km
Torres NovasCityExplore the historic town of Torres Novas and marvel at its impressive architecture, including the fortress-like castle.
37 km
37 km
AlcorochelVillagePass through Alcorochel, a sleepy village surrounded by idyllic countryside and quaint farmhouses.
52 km
52 km
MalhouVillage61 km
61 km
Cheirinho364 mPeakExperience the delightful aroma of Cheirinho, a small town known for its traditional perfumeries and aromatic products.
78 km
78 km
Pias508 mPeakMake a stop in Pias, a small village perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
87 km
87 km
MoimentoHamlet89 km
89 km
Finish: Fátima City centerFátima: A Spiritual Cycling Journey in Centro
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