Gravel Challenge: Conquering the Hills of Mortágua

A gravel cycling route starting from Santa Comba Dao

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the hills of Mortágua.

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This exhilarating gravel route takes you through the rugged landscapes near Santa Comba Dão. Prepare for demanding ascents, adrenaline-pumping descents, and breathtaking views. Explore the historic town of Mortágua and witness its rich cultural heritage. Admire the medieval architecture of Paredes and feel the rush of the thrilling descent at Mouro. The route ends with a sense of accomplishment at Pedraires, offering panoramic vistas. This challenging route promises an epic adventure for experienced gravel riders.

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81 km

2248 m

Savage

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Start: Santa Comba Dão City center

Santa Comba Dão: Scenic routes and a relaxed cycling atmosphere in Santa Comba Dão

Santa Comba Dão is a town located in the Centro (PT) region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you can expect a mix of road and gravel cycling routes in this area. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering scenic views and peaceful cycling experiences. A well-known attraction for cyclists near Santa Comba Dão is the Ecopista do Dão, a converted railway line that provides a smooth and enjoyable cycling path through stunning landscapes. Overall, Santa Comba Dão is a great destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and a relaxed cycling atmosphere.