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Discover the scenic beauty of Montemor-o-Velho while exploring its rich history on two wheels.


Cycling routes from Montemor-o-Velho

Montemor-o-Velho, situated in Centro (PT), Portugal, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a diverse landscape with rolling hills, picturesque medieval castles, and lush green fields. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the charming countryside along well-maintained roads. One notable cycling spot nearby is the impressive Montemor-o-Velho Castle, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the area's rich history. Montemor-o-Velho provides a wonderful cycling-friendly environment for enthusiasts to enjoy the beauty of the region.

Embark on a challenging road ride exploring the countryside surrounding Montemor-o-Velho

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63 km
639 m
Tough

Experience an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the scenic countryside near Montemor-o-Velho. With a total ascent of 639 meters and covering a distance of 63 kilometers, this route is perfect for avid road cyclists looking for a challenge. Begin your journey in Montemor-o-Velho, a captivating town known for its medieval castle. Pedal through lush landscapes and picturesque villages, including Inculca and São Domingos. Explore the historical Pelourinho de Ega with its impressive architectural details. Conclude your ride by taking in the breathtaking views along the Costa de Arnes coastline.


Cycle through beautiful landscapes and charming villages on this peaceful gravel route

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53 km
330 m
Tough

Cycle through beautiful landscapes and charming villages on this peaceful gravel route near Montemor-o-Velho. With a total ascent of 330 meters and covering a distance of 53 kilometers, this route promises tranquility and natural beauty. Start your ride in Montemor-o-Velho and pass through Santo Varão, a rustic village distinguished by its authentic Portuguese atmosphere. Discover Pelourinho de Ega, a remarkable ancient monument, and soak in the scenic landscapes of Vila Nova de Anços. Conclude your ride with a leisurely traverse along the Costa de Arnes coastline, immersing yourself in coastal beauty.


Discover the beauty of Santo Varão and Condeixa-a-Velha on this scenic gravel route

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59 km
408 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel loop that takes you through the stunning countryside near Montemor-o-Velho. With a total ascent of 408 meters and covering a distance of 59 kilometers, this route offers a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the historic town of Santo Varão, known for its traditional houses and charming streets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Condeixa-a-Velha, a small village with Roman ruins and a rich historical heritage. Cycle past the Pelourinho de Ega, an ancient pillory, and enjoy panoramic views of the Costa de Arnes coastline before completing the loop.


Get ready for breathtaking vistas on this road cycling adventure

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74 km
742 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Montemor-o-Velho region on this scenic road cycling route. With a moderate level of difficulty, it takes you through vineyards, ancient monasteries, and stunning viewpoints. The route offers panoramic views of the countryside and highlights include the Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Seiça and Castro de Santa Olaia.


Experience the stunning countryside on this road cycling route

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82 km
877 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, offering a memorable cycling experience. With a moderate level of difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Vila Nova da Barca, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.


Immerse yourself in nature on this road cycling adventure

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67 km
829 m
Tough

Escape into the beauty of nature on this road cycling route that showcases the diverse landscapes surrounding Montemor-o-Velho. With a moderate level of difficulty, it takes you through forests, river views, and charming villages rich in local culture. Highlights include Inculca, known for its vibrant floral displays, and Castelo de Soure, a medieval castle with commanding views.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure in the Montemor-o-Velho region

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52 km
409 m
Tough

Satisfy your adventurous spirit with this gravel cycling route that takes you through rugged terrains and off-the-beaten-path trails. With a moderate level of difficulty, it offers a unique perspective of the Montemor-o-Velho region. Highlights include Vila Verde, a charming village known for its traditional houses, and the Miradouro Cabo Mondego, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline.


Explore the rural beauty of Ereira on this challenging gravel route

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62 km
450 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total ascent of 450 meters and covering a distance of 62 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Discover the idyllic village of Ereira along the way, known for its stunning traditional architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. Take a break at the Termas da Azenha, a historic thermal resort, before heading back to Montemor-o-Velho, the starting point of your ride.


Embark on a journey through history on this road cycling adventure

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71 km
898 m
Chill

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Montemor-o-Velho and its surrounding regions through this road cycling route. With a moderate level of difficulty, it offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and historical landmarks. The route starts in Montemor-o-Velho and takes you through picturesque villages and cultural sites, including Pelourinho de Ega and Pelourinho de Redinha.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure with stunning natural landscapes and historical sites

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82 km
858 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through a mix of stunning natural landscapes and historical sites. With a total ascent of 858 meters and covering a distance of 82 kilometers, this route offers an exhilarating challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Start your journey in Montemor-o-Velho, a town renowned for its medieval castle. Explore the picturesque village of Santo Varão before discovering the ancient charm of Ceira. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of Chãs, and pass through Almaroz, a historic village with beautiful churches. Conclude your ride with a visit to Condeixa-a-Nova, a town rich in history.


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