Gravel Paradise
A gravel cycling route starting from Salir de Matos
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic routes around Salir de Matos
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For the adventurous gravel cyclist, this 99-kilometer route around Salir de Matos offers a thrilling and challenging experience. With a total ascent of 1561 meters, you'll conquer steep hills, rocky paths, and remote trails through the stunning countryside. The route takes you through hidden gems and lesser-known villages, giving you a unique insight into the rural life of the region. From the summit of Vigia to the enchanting Landal, each highlight along the way offers a different perspective of the natural beauty that surrounds Salir de Matos. This gravel paradise is guaranteed to satisfy your hunger for adventure.
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99 km
1561 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Salir de Matos Village centerSalir 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.0 km
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Salir de MatosVillageSalir de Matos: Start your journey in the heart of Salir de Matos, a peaceful village with charming traditional houses.
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5 km
Cabeça Alta181 mPeakCabeça Alta: Take in the breathtaking views from Cabeça Alta, a stunning viewpoint overlooking endless green landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Bulheiras234 mPeakBulheiras: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bulheiras, a small village surrounded by picturesque valleys.
25 km
25 km
Rio MaiorCityRio Maior: Explore the historical town of Rio Maior, famous for its salt pans and thermal baths.
37 km
37 km
São João da RibeiraVillageSão João da Ribeira: Marvel at the beauty of São João da Ribeira, a traditional Portuguese village filled with charming old houses.
52 km
52 km
MaçussaVillageMaçussa: Discover the hidden treasure of Maçussa, a rural village known for its impressive Roman ruins.
63 km
63 km
Zemaneiro165 mPeakZemaneiro: Don't miss the quaint village of Zemaneiro, where time seems to stand still.
71 km
71 km
AlguberVillageAlguber: Visit the picturesque village of Alguber and admire its beautifully preserved old houses and medieval castle ruins.
79 km
79 km
LandalVillageLandal: Enter the magical world of Landal, a hidden gem surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes.
94 km
94 km
FormigalHamletFormigal: Finish your gravel adventure in Formigal, a charming village known for its warm hospitality and traditional cuisine.
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99 km
Finish: Salir de Matos Village centerSalir de Matos: Cycling Oasis in Central Portugal
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