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Gravel Adventure: Exploring Leiria's Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Santa Catarina da Serra
Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the stunning countryside near Santa Catarina da Serra
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Unleash your adventurous spirit and explore the rugged beauty of the Leiria countryside on this off-road gravel cycling adventure. This route takes you through remote tracks, hidden trails, and charming villages, providing a unique and thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a moderate ascent and distance, this route is suitable for cyclists with off-road experience. Highlights include the historic village of Santa Catarina da Serra, the captivating viewpoints of Curvachia and Miradouro Ernesto Korrodi, and the Pelourinho de Monte Real, a fascinating symbol of local history. Get ready to for some adrenaline-pumping gravel action and to discover the untamed beauty of the region.
gravel
70 km
848 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Santa Catarina da Serra City centerSanta Catarina da Serra: Escape to the peaceful and scenic cycling routes of Santa Catarina da Serra.
Santa Catarina da Serra is a peaceful locality located in the Centro (PT) region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of quiet roads and gravel paths, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. The region is known for its picturesque countryside landscapes, with rolling hills and woodland areas to explore. Nearby well-known climbs include the Serra do Sicó, which offers challenging terrain and stunning views. Santa Catarina da Serra is a hidden gem for cyclists, offering a peaceful escape and a chance to discover the natural beauty of the Centro region.0 km
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Santa Catarina da SerraTownSanta Catarina da Serra sets the stage for this off-road adventure, offering a chance to explore its historical charm and traditional Portuguese architecture.
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Curvachia237 mPeakCurvachia's breathtaking viewpoints provide a moment of awe and inspiration, as you gaze upon the enchanting countryside and rolling hills.
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16 km
Leiria110 mCityLeiria, a historically significant town, is known for its picturesque streets and impressive castle. Take some time to soak up the atmosphere and admire the architectural marvels of the city.
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Miradouro Ernesto KorrodiViewpointAt Miradouro Ernesto Korrodi, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Leiria countryside, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of unspoiled nature.
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30 km
Pelourinho de Monte RealAttractionThe Pelourinho de Monte Real, a historic pillory, stands as a symbol of the region's past. It is a must-visit spot for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
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CaranguejeiraTownCaranguejeira is famous for its charm and traditional architecture. Stroll through the village and explore its narrow streets, revealing hidden corners and local landmarks.
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Finish: Santa Catarina da Serra City centerSanta Catarina da Serra: Escape to the peaceful and scenic cycling routes of Santa Catarina da Serra.
Cycling routes from Santa Catarina da Serra:
Gravel Tour through Rural Landscapes Short Loop with Scenic Views Gravel Adventure through Picturesque Villages Gravel Adventure towards Cercal Leiria Countryside Adventure Gravel Adventure: Exploring Leiria's Countryside Majestic Journey: Leiria to Alcanede Ultimate Gravel Challenge with Stunning Views Santa Catarina da Serra Loop The Gravel Adventure Exploring Santo António's Natural Beauty The Road Classic
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![Image of Fátima](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/centro-pt/fatima-5.webp)
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![Image of Porto de Mós](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/centro-pt/porto-de-mos-3.webp)
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