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The Hilly Loop


A road cycling route starting from Vila de Rei

Challenge yourself with this hilly cycling route near Vila de Rei

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Embark on a challenging ride with breathtaking views as you conquer the hills near Vila de Rei. This route will test your endurance and provide a sense of accomplishment at every summit.

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84 km
1954 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vila de Rei City center
Vila de Rei: Relax and connect with nature in Vila de Rei's cycling haven.
Vila de Rei, located in the Centro region of Portugal, offers a tranquil and scenic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features beautiful natural landscapes, including lakes, forests, and stunning viewpoints. Riders can enjoy gentle, rolling hills and explore historical sites such as the Penedo Furado Waterfall and the Nossa Senhora da Encarnação Church. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the climbing routes leading to the iconic rock formation of Ferraria de São João. With its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty, Vila de Rei is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing and enjoyable cycling getaway.
Melriça591 mPeak
Explore the picturesque village of Melriça and soak in its charming atmosphere.
FundadaVillage
Pedal through Fundada and discover its architectural gems and historical landmarks.
Pedrógão PequenoVillage
Visit Pedrógão Pequeno and marvel at its stunning natural beauty, characterized by lush forests and crystal-clear lakes.
Viseu677 mPeak
Uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of Viseu, a city renowned for its medieval charm.
Miradouro PelourinhoViewpoint
Stop by the Miradouro Pelourinho viewpoint and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
SertãTown
Discover the scenic town of Sertã and enjoy its tranquil ambiance and beautiful architecture.
São João do PesoVillage
Pass through São João do Peso, a charming village with traditional architecture and a relaxed rural atmosphere.
Finish: Vila de Rei City center
Vila de Rei: Relax and connect with nature in Vila de Rei's cycling haven.

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