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Penacova Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Penacova

Discover the rugged beauty of Penacova on this thrilling gravel cycling route

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure, exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Penacova. With a challenging ascent of 1914 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a captivating mix of natural wonders and cultural highlights.

gravel
84 km
1914 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Penacova City center
Penacova: Tranquil cycling routes near the Mondego River
Penacova is a locality in the Centro region of Portugal. The town is situated near the Mondego River, offering beautiful river views and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which provides varying terrain suitable for both road cycling and gravel cycling. While Penacova may not have any famous cycling locations or legendary climbs nearby, it is nonetheless a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking scenic routes and a tranquil atmosphere. It is also located near other popular cycling spots in the Centro region.
Taco214 mPeak
Make a pit stop at Taco, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
Miradouro do OuteirinhoViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views from Miradouro do Outeirinho, a breathtaking viewpoint that offers a stunning vantage point of the surrounding landscape.
Santa Comba DãoCity
Visit Santa Comba Dão, a historic town known for its enchanting atmosphere and rich cultural heritage.
ParadaVillage
Discover the beauty of Parada, a small village nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by rolling hills.
Miradouro Pedra da SéViewpoint
Admire the mesmerizing views from Miradouro Pedra da Sé, a sublime viewpoint that provides a panoramic vista of the region.
São Paio de MondegoVillage
Cycle through São Paio de Mondego, a charming village renowned for its traditional charm and stunning natural surroundings.
FriúmesVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Friúmes, known for its quaint architecture and scenic landscapes.
Miradouro da Livraria do MondegoViewpoint
Stop by Miradouro da Livraria do Mondego and enjoy the captivating views of the Mondego River winding through the beautiful countryside.
Finish: Penacova City center
Penacova: Tranquil cycling routes near the Mondego River

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