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Nadadouro to Caldas da Rainha Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Nadadouro

Discover the delightful town of Caldas da Rainha on this scenic gravel cycling route.

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With an ascent of 873 m and a distance of 50 km, this gravel cycling route is best suited for intermediate riders seeking a challenge. Starting from Nadadouro, you will pass by Vigia, a small village known for its stunning views. Santa Catarina is another highlight along the route, with its beautiful church and traditional architecture. As you cycle towards Caldas da Rainha, take a moment to appreciate the charming village of Cabeça Alta. Caldas da Rainha itself is a vibrant town, known for its hot springs, traditional ceramics, and thriving arts scene.

gravel
50 km
873 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nadadouro Village center
Nadadouro: Nadadouro: Cycling by the Beautiful Obidos Lagoon in Portugal
Nadadouro, located in Centro (PT), Portugal, offers a splendid cycling experience. With its smooth and well-maintained roads, the locality caters to road cyclists seeking enjoyable rides. Gravel enthusiasts can also find exciting routes, venturing into the surrounding countryside that features peaceful villages and beautiful landscapes. When in Nadadouro, cyclists can explore the nearby Obidos Lagoon, a popular tourist attraction known for its natural beauty. The area is also close to the scenic Serra de Montejunto, a stunning climbing spot with panoramic views. For a blend of scenic routes and rewarding climbs, Nadadouro is an ideal choice for cyclists.
NadadouroVillage
Nadadouro is a picturesque village located near the Óbidos Lagoon.
Vigia199 mPeak
Vigia offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Santa CatarinaTown
Santa Catarina is a charming village with an ornate church and traditional stone houses.
Cabeça Alta181 mPeak
Cabeça Alta provides peaceful surroundings and scenic landscapes.
Caldas da RainhaCity
Caldas da Rainha is a lively town famous for its thermal springs, traditional ceramics, and vibrant arts scene.
Finish: Nadadouro Village center
Nadadouro: Nadadouro: Cycling by the Beautiful Obidos Lagoon in Portugal

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