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Gravel Exploration from Turquel


A gravel cycling route starting from Turquel

Embark on an exciting gravel exploration adventure from Turquel.

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The Gravel Exploration from Turquel is an exciting route that takes you on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Turquel. Covering a total distance of 41 kilometers with an ascent of 829 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Starting in Turquel, the route includes highlights such as Cabeço Boieiro, Alvorninha, and Salir de Matos, offering a mix of challenging terrain and picturesque views. The highlight of the route is Cabeços Ralos, a small village known for its rugged beauty and traditional architecture. The gravel adventure also includes a section alongside the Rio Maior, providing stunning views of the river and its surroundings. Overall, the Gravel Exploration from Turquel offers an exciting and challenging gravel cycling experience for adventure-loving cyclists. It combines breathtaking landscapes, rugged terrains, and cultural highlights to create a memorable ride.

gravel
41 km
829 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Turquel City center
Turquel: Exploring the scenic routes and historical towns of Turquel on two wheels.
Turquel is a locality in the Centro region of Portugal. It offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and scenic routes. There are several well-maintained roads and off-road trails that cater to cyclists of all levels. Additionally, Turquel is located near the Serra D'Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, which provides excellent opportunities for mountain biking. Cyclists can also explore nearby towns such as Alcobaça and Batalha, which are famous for their historical monuments and stunning architecture.
Cabeço Boieiro221 mPeak
Cabeço Boieiro is a rugged spot along the route that offers challenging terrain and scenic views.
AlvorninhaVillage
Alvorninha is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty.
Salir de MatosVillage
Salir de Matos offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a highlight of this gravel exploration.
Cabeços Ralos249 mPeak
Cabeços Ralos is a small village known for its rugged beauty and traditional architecture, perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
TurquelTown
Turquel is the starting and ending point of this gravel exploration adventure.
Finish: Turquel City center
Turquel: Exploring the scenic routes and historical towns of Turquel on two wheels.

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