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Gravel Adventure from Gafanha da Encarnação


A gravel cycling route starting from Gafanha da Encarnacao

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through diverse terrain, including forest paths and rural trails. With a total distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 179 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights include the vibrant city of Aveiro, the quaint village of Eixo, and the coastal town of Ílhavo. Overall, it offers a unique cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

gravel
42 km
179 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gafanha da Encarnação City center
Gafanha da Encarnação: Cycle through picturesque Centro from the welcoming base of Gafanha da Encarnação.
Gafanha da Encarnação, located in Centro (PT), Portugal, is a cyclist-friendly locality providing options for both leisurely rides and intense workouts. The region features well-maintained roads and pleasant landscapes that appeal to road cyclists. Although there are no prominent cycling spots in the immediate vicinity, Gafanha da Encarnação serves as a fantastic starting point for exploring the beautiful region of Centro. With a rank of 3, it offers a satisfying cycling experience.
AveiroCity
Explore the colorful streets and charming canals of Aveiro, also known as the 'Venice of Portugal'.
EixoTown
Pass through Eixo, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and vineyards.
ÍlhavoCity
Visit Ílhavo and discover its rich maritime history through its museums and ancient boatyards.
Gafanha da EncarnaçãoTown
Cycle through Gafanha da Encarnação and admire its blend of modern and traditional architecture.
Finish: Gafanha da Encarnação City center
Gafanha da Encarnação: Cycle through picturesque Centro from the welcoming base of Gafanha da Encarnação.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Gafanha

Explore charming Centro from the cyclist-friendly locality of Gafanha.

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Ílhavo

Experience diverse cycling routes in the coastal town of Ílhavo

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Aradas

Pleasant cycling opportunities in Centro, Portugal.

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Aveiro

Serene Cycling Haven in Central Portugal

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Vagos

Leisurely Cycling through Vagos' Scenic Countryside

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Esgueira

Enjoyable rides in Centro (PT), Portugal

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Oliveirinha

Discovering the peaceful countryside of Oliveirinha on a bike.

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Eixo

Scenic Rides and Challenging Climbs in Eixo

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Murtosa

Immerse yourself in the peaceful Portuguese landscapes of Murtosa, Centro (PT), as you cycle through its scenic routes.