Road Cycling Adventure in Central Portugal
A road cycling route starting from Penacova
Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Penacova
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This 105-kilometer road cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Central Portugal. With a total ascent of 2,939 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The route takes you through picturesque villages, such as Trezói and Bolido, and offers stunning views from the Alto da Lousa viewpoint. As you pedal along the quiet roads, you'll have the opportunity to admire the natural beauty of the region and soak in the local culture.
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Start: Penacova City centerPenacova: 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.10 km
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Pinheirinho469 mPeakPass through Pinheirinho, a small village surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
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10 km
CarvalhoVillageMake a stop at Carvalho and enjoy the calm atmosphere of this hidden village.
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22 km
TrezóiVillageVisit Trezói, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings.
25 km
25 km
Sobrosa360 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Sobrosa, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
44 km
44 km
Alto da Lousa663 mPeakReach Alto da Lousa and admire the stunning panoramic views of the region.
53 km
53 km
Mouro645 mPeakPedal through Mouro, a small village with charming stone houses and idyllic countryside views.
57 km
57 km
MosteirinhoVillageExplore Mosteirinho, a quaint village with a rich historical heritage and traditional character.
69 km
69 km
TourigoVillagePass through Tourigo and discover its charming streets and local cultural landmarks.
74 km
74 km
Bolido409 mPeakStop at Bolido, a picturesque village with colorful houses and a vibrant atmosphere.
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95 km
Oliveira do MondegoVillageVisit Oliveira do Mondego, a town known for its beautiful surroundings and cultural richness.
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104 km
Emidio da SilvaViewpointPass by Emidio da Silva, a quaint village with charming architectural touches.
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104 km
Pelourinho de PenacovaAttractionMake a stop at Pelourinho de Penacova, a historical landmark and symbol of the region's heritage.
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105 km
Finish: Penacova City centerPenacova: Tranquil cycling routes near the Mondego River
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