Seia Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Seia

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Scenic gravel ride with stunning views

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The Seia Gravel Adventure is a scenic and adventurous route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Seia. With a total ascent of 667 meters and a distance of 45 kilometers, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. The route features highlights such as Santa Comba, Vila Nova de Tazem, Santa Marinha, and Seia, offering picturesque villages and stunning landscapes along the way. The difficulty of this ride is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. It earns an epicness score of 4 for its unique and enjoyable off-road experience.

gravel

45 km

667 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Seia City center

Seia: Cycling Haven in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Seia, located in the Centro region of Portugal, is a cyclist's dream destination. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, offering countless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Seia is also known as the starting point for the popular climb to the summit of Torre, the highest point in mainland Portugal. With its charming streets and welcoming atmosphere, Seia is not only a great cycling base but also a place where cyclists can immerse themselves in Portuguese culture and gastronomy.

5 km

Santa CombaVillage

Santa Comba is a charming village with traditional Portuguese architecture and a delightful local cafe. Take a break here to enjoy the beautiful views and refreshing beverages.

14 km

Vila Nova de TazemTown

Vila Nova de Tazem is a historic town known for its medieval castle ruins. Discover the fascinating history of this area while you rest and take in the scenic surroundings.

39 km

Santa MarinhaTown

Santa Marinha is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local church to admire its stunning interior.

45 km

SeiaCity

Seia is the starting point and endpoint of this route. It is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere and numerous attractions, including a museum dedicated to mountain culture.