Cultural Heritage Ride

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Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Fundão and its surroundings

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Embark on a cycling journey that takes you through the cultural attractions and landmarks of Fundão and its nearby villages. With significant ascents and a moderate distance, you can challenge yourself while exploring the rich history and heritage of the region. Highlights include Valverde, Salgueiro, Meimoa, São Gens, Aldeia de Santa Margarida, Catrão, Vale de Prazeres, Catraia, and the Pelourinho do Fundão, offering a diverse range of experiences along the route.

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101 km

1042 m

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Start: Fundão City center

Fundão: Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Fundão

Fundão is a town located in the Centro (PT) region of Portugal. It offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Fundão is also home to the famous Serra da Gardunha, a mountain range with challenging climbs that attract cycling enthusiasts from all over the world. The well-marked cycling routes and stunning scenery make Fundão a favorite destination among cyclists.

4 km

ValverdeVillage

Valverde offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage. Ride through its lush vineyards and orchards, and experience the taste of local produce.

28 km

SalgueiroVillage

Salgueiro is home to a renowned museum that displays the history and traditions of the area. Take a moment to explore the exhibits and learn about the local culture.

39 km

MeimoaVillage

Meimoa is a picturesque village with a charming central square and traditional houses. Take a break here to savor a cup of coffee and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.

47 km

São Gens669 mPeak

São Gens is known for its ancient Roman ruins. Explore the archaeological site and imagine what life was like in this historical settlement.

68 km

Aldeia de Santa MargaridaVillage

Aldeia de Santa Margarida is a well-preserved medieval village with narrow cobblestone streets and stone houses. Take a stroll and admire the architectural beauty.

85 km

Catrão728 mPeak

Catrão is an idyllic village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Pause here to enjoy the breathtaking views and take memorable photos.

88 km

Vale de PrazeresVillage

Vale de Prazeres is a charming village with traditional homes and a tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque spot is perfect for relaxation and contemplation.

98 km

Catraia710 mPeak

Catraia is nestled in a valley with stunning natural landscapes and a crystal-clear river. Take a refreshing dip in its cool waters or simply bask in the serene ambiance.

101 km

Pelourinho do FundãoAttraction

The Pelourinho do Fundão is an emblematic monument that represents the town's history and traditions. Discover its significance and reflect on the cultural importance it holds.