The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Salir de Matos

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Through incredible off-road trails and stunning viewpoints

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This gravel route takes you through a variety of off-road trails and provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you can stop at the Miradouro Jogo da Bola, a lookout point with breathtaking views. Another highlight is the Camões Monument, a tribute to one of Portugal's greatest poets. As you cycle further, the route leads you to Tracalaia, a scenic area with lush greenery. The Vimeiro is another noteworthy stop, known for its beautiful scenery and historical significance. Finally, the Miradouro do Dinossauro offers an impressive view of the region from a unique vantage point.

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94 km

1336 m

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Start: Coto Village center

Salir de Matos: Cycling Oasis in Central Portugal

Salir de Matos, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a mix of quiet country roads and gentle hills, providing a tranquil and picturesque setting for cycling adventures. Nearby, cyclists can explore the scenic beauty of the Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, which offers various routes for different skill levels. Salir de Matos has a small but active cycling community, with a local cycling club organizing regular rides and events. Whether you're looking for a peaceful ride or a challenging climb, Salir de Matos won't disappoint.