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Exploring the Treasures of Peniche


A road cycling route starting from Peniche

Discover the treasures of Peniche and its surroundings on this road cycling route.

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The Exploring the Treasures of Peniche route takes cyclists on a journey to discover the hidden treasures of the Peniche region. With a distance of 65km and an ascent of 697m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. From charming villages to historic forts, cyclists will have the opportunity to soak in the local culture and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

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65 km
697 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peniche City center
Peniche: Coastal Cycling Thrills in Peniche
Peniche, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a coastal town with excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the rugged coastline, with the Atlantic Ocean as their backdrop. Peniche's beaches also attract surfers from around the world, creating a vibrant atmosphere and a lively energy. While not specifically renowned for famous cycling climbs, Peniche's coastal location and bustling environment make it an appealing destination for cyclists seeking both active rides and a leisurely seaside experience.
Valongo110 mPeak
Valongo is a picturesque village surrounded by lush vineyards and orchards. Take a moment to explore the village's charming streets and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
LourinhãTown
Lourinhã is a historic town renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Visit the town's museum and learn about the region's rich paleontological heritage.
Forte de PaimogoCastle
Forte de Paimogo is a well-preserved fortress that offers panoramic views of the coastline. Explore the fortress and learn about its strategic importance throughout history.
Porto BatelViewpoint
Porto Batel is a charming port town known for its fishing heritage. Take a moment to soak in the coastal ambiance and perhaps enjoy some fresh seafood at a local restaurant.
SegredoViewpoint
Segredo is a peaceful countryside town known for its idyllic landscapes. Take a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings.
PenicheCity
Peniche is a vibrant coastal town with a rich maritime history. Explore the town's bustling harbor and visit the local fish market to experience the authentic flavors of the sea.
Finish: Peniche City center
Peniche: Coastal Cycling Thrills in Peniche

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