Gravel Adventure through Paialvo
A gravel cycling route starting from Paialvo
Ride through scenic gravel trails and discover the hidden gems of Paialvo
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This challenging gravel route takes you on a 44-kilometer adventure through the picturesque countryside surrounding Paialvo. The route features a total ascent of 535 meters, offering a good mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the historic town of Peralva, the charming village of Éguas, the ancient Pelourinho de Constância, a stunning viewpoint at Miradouro, and a picturesque windmill in Tancos. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity for gravel riders to explore the beautiful landscapes of Paialvo and experience its rich history and culture.
gravel
44 km
535 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Paialvo Village centerPaialvo: Serene Cycling in Centro
Paialvo, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a cyclist's paradise offering scenic routes and tranquil surroundings. The town provides well-paved roads and quiet rural roads, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Paialvo is situated near the Montalegre municipality, famous for its challenging climb to the Santuário de Senhora da Assunção. Cyclists can explore the rugged beauty of the nearby Natural Park of Serra da Estrela or take a leisurely ride along the banks of river Tejo. Paialvo is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.4 km
4 km
PeralvaHamletVisit the historic town of Peralva, known for its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
10 km
10 km
Éguas144 mPeakExplore the village of Éguas, famous for its traditional rural lifestyle and stunning natural surroundings.
20 km
20 km
Pelourinho de ConstânciaAttractionStop by the ancient Pelourinho de Constância, a historical monument that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
20 km
20 km
MiradouroViewpointTake a break at Miradouro, a breathtaking viewpoint that provides stunning vistas of the countryside.
25 km
25 km
Moinho de vento - TancosViewpointMarvel at the beauty of the Moinho de vento in Tancos, a traditional windmill that has become a symbol of the region.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Paialvo Village centerPaialvo: Serene Cycling in Centro
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