The Matos Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Salir de Matos
Discover the stunning rural landscapes of Matos on this road cycling route
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This route takes you through the charming countryside of Salir de Matos, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. With a total ascent of 1335 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for amateur cyclists. The region is known for its idyllic landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites, making it a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate cultural and natural treasures. This road cycling route offers a unique blend of physical challenge and scenic beauty that will leave you with lasting memories.
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Start: Coto 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.3 km
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Salir de MatosVillageSalir de Matos: Start your journey in this picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
11 km
11 km
Vigia199 mPeakVigia: Take a break at Vigia viewpoint and admire the breathtaking view of the countryside.
36 km
36 km
AlcobertasTownAlcobertas: Explore the historic village of Alcobertas, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
38 km
38 km
Pena316 mPeakPena: Visit the beautiful village of Pena and discover its traditional Portuguese charm.
50 km
50 km
Natária230 mPeakNatária: Enjoy the peacefulness of Natária, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
56 km
56 km
AlvorninhaVillageAlvorninha: Pass through Alvorninha, a quiet village with a rich history and cultural heritage.
66 km
66 km
CotoVillageCoto: Finish your cycling journey at Coto, where you can take a rest and indulge in local cuisine and wine.
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67 km
Finish: Coto Village centerSalir de Matos: Cycling Oasis in Central Portugal
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