Gravel Exploration around Santa Clara
A gravel cycling route starting from Santa Clara
Captivating Nature and Historical Wonders
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Embark on a thrilling gravel exploration around Santa Clara, covering a distance of 46 km with an ascent of 1063 m. This off-road route includes highlights such as Botão, where you can admire stunning natural scenery, and Sazes do Lorvão with its charming village atmosphere. You'll also encounter Moinhos de Gavinho, an enchanting spot known for its picturesque windmills. Make sure to visit the iconic Mosteiro de Santa Cruz before completing your adventure.
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46 km
1063 m
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Start: Coimbra City centerSanta Clara: A hidden gem with challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes near the Serra da Estrela Natural Park.
Santa Clara, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, which features stunning mountain trails and idyllic villages. Santa Clara is also in close proximity to Covilhã, known for its famous climb to Torre, the highest peak in mainland Portugal. With its blend of natural beauty and challenging routes, Santa Clara is a dream location for cyclists looking to test their limits.14 km
14 km
BotãoVillageImmerse yourself in nature's beauty at Botão, a scenic location offering breathtaking views on this gravel route.
22 km
22 km
Sazes do LorvãoVillageExperience the charm of Sazes do Lorvão, a picturesque village nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings.
26 km
26 km
Moinhos de GavinhoViewpointExplore Moinhos de Gavinho and take in the captivating view of its traditional windmills.
46 km
46 km
Mosteiro de Santa CruzAttractionDiscover the rich history of Mosteiro de Santa Cruz, a magnificent monastery located in Santa Clara.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Coimbra City centerSanta Clara: A hidden gem with challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes near the Serra da Estrela Natural Park.
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