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Ourém to Batalha Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ourem

Cycle through the beautiful countryside from Ourém to Batalha

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This round-trip route takes you through scenic countryside from Ourém to Batalha. The route offers beautiful views of rolling hills and passes through charming villages along the way. There are a few challenging climbs, including a climb up to the iconic Batalha Monastery. Overall, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderately challenging ride with cultural and natural highlights.

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66 km
968 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ourém City center
Ourém: Explore the charming town of Ourém and its breathtaking cycling routes, including a climb to Santuário de Fátima.
Ourém is a charming locality situated in the Centro region of Portugal. The town offers a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists, with picturesque countryside and rolling hills to explore. One of the notable cycling spots near Ourém is the Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, famous for its limestone caves and cliffs. Cyclists can enjoy magnificent views while riding through this stunning natural landscape. Another highlight is the nearby climb to the Santuário de Fátima, a renowned religious site attracting pilgrims from all over the world. With its beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions, Ourém is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
São Gens281 mPeak
Make a stop in São Gens and explore the beautiful historic center with its narrow streets and charming stone houses.
AljustrelHamlet
Pass through Aljustrel, a picturesque village known for its traditional pottery.
São Mamede496 mTown
Experience the tranquility of São Mamede, a small village surrounded by lush green fields.
Andorinha441 mPeak
Discover Andorinha, a village famous for its traditional bread made in wood-fired ovens.
BatalhaTown
Visit Batalha and explore the majestic Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
BarreiraVillage
Stop in Barreira and enjoy a refreshment at one of the local cafes.
Curvachia237 mPeak
Cycle through the charming village of Curvachia and admire the traditional stone houses.
GondemariaVillage
Pass through Gondemaria and enjoy the picturesque views of the countryside.
Ourém330 mCity
Begin and end your ride in Ourém, a historic town famous for its medieval castle.
Finish: Ourém City center
Ourém: Explore the charming town of Ourém and its breathtaking cycling routes, including a climb to Santuário de Fátima.

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