Scenic Road Cycling Adventure in Mendiga and Azambuja
A road cycling route starting from Monsanto
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Mendiga and Azambuja, where you'll encounter stunning landscapes and cultural highlights along the way.
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Take a picturesque journey through Mendiga and Azambuja on this scenic road cycling adventure. With an ascent of 1019 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Discover charming villages, historical landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints as you pedal through the captivating landscape. Whether you're a local cyclist or a traveling enthusiast, this route offers a unique perspective of the region's natural and cultural treasures.
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63 km
1019 m
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Start: Monsanto Village centerMonsanto: Conquering the challenging climbs and enjoying the unique landscape of Monsanto in Centro, Portugal.
Monsanto is a locality located in the Centro region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of hilly terrains and challenging climbs, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality itself is characterized by its unique setting, with houses built amidst large granite boulders. Cycling here provides not only physical challenges but also stunning views of the surrounding rural landscapes. Well-known nearby spots include Serra da Estrela, known for its legendary climbs and breathtaking mountain vistas.13 km
13 km
Mendiga542 mPeakExplore the quaint village of Mendiga, known for its traditional Portuguese architecture and friendly locals.
23 km
23 km
Miradouro de Chão das PiasViewpointVisit Miradouro de Chão das Pias, a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
27 km
27 km
Pelourinho de Porto de MósAttractionTake a moment to admire Pelourinho de Porto de Mós, an ancient stone pillory and a symbol of local heritage.
36 km
36 km
Andorinha441 mPeakExperience the beauty of Andorinha, a hidden gem boasting lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
São Mamede496 mTownCycle through the charming village of São Mamede, with its historic church and picturesque streets.
47 km
47 km
Azambuja494 mPeakDiscover the rich history and architectural beauty of Azambuja, a town steeped in tradition.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Monsanto Village centerMonsanto: Conquering the challenging climbs and enjoying the unique landscape of Monsanto in Centro, Portugal.
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