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Cycling along the Tejo River in Portugal


Cycling routes from Vila Nova da Barquinha

Vila Nova da Barquinha is a municipality located in the Centro region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, it provides a mix of cycling opportunities. The region is home to several scenic routes along the Tejo River, allowing cyclists to enjoy beautiful river views and peaceful surroundings. However, Vila Nova da Barquinha is not particularly known for its famous cycling spots or challenging climbs. Nevertheless, the area offers a pleasant and cyclist-friendly environment for those looking to explore the Portuguese countryside on two wheels.

Cycle through beautiful landscapes and discover the picturesque Vila Nova da Barquinha

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110 km
907 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the charming town of Azinhaga and the scenic viewpoint of Miradouro Portas do Sol. With a total distance of 110 kilometers and an ascent of 907 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the picturesque Miradouro Portas do Sol, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Other highlights along the way include the historic Ruínas da Casa dos Mouros and the tranquil Vale de Figueira.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the rural landscapes of Brogueira

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52 km
555 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you through the rural landscapes of Brogueira, offering a mix of scenic trails and gravel roads. With a distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 555 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The highlight of this route is the charming village of Brogueira, where you can discover its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Other highlights along the way include the peaceful Vale da Serra and the picturesque town of Vila Nova da Barquinha.


Explore the beautiful countryside around Vila Nova da Barquinha on this scenic cycling route.

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94 km
1081 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the charming countryside near Vila Nova da Barquinha. This loop takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historic landmarks. Enjoy the challenge of ascending over 1,000 meters and covering a distance of 94 kilometers. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights, this route offers a truly unique and rewarding cycling experience.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Martinchel and surrounding areas.

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55 km
754 m
Tough

The Martinchel Escape is a 55 km road cycling route starting near Vila Nova da Barquinha. With a total ascent of 754 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Highlights of the route include the unique architectural design of Casa dos Cubos at 19 km and the picturesque village of Martinchel at 37 km. Cyclists can also visit Pelourinho de Constância at 45 km and finalize their journey in the charming village of Barquinha at 53 km. This route showcases the beauty of the region's countryside and cultural attractions.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Vila Nova da Barquinha to Golegã.

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95 km
1102 m
Tough

The Golegã Gravel Adventure is a 95 km gravel cycling route starting near Vila Nova da Barquinha. With a total ascent of 1,102 meters, this route offers a challenging and exciting experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of the route include the picturesque town of Golegã at 8 km and the stunning views from Miradouro de Santa Marta at 65 km. Cyclists can also explore the charming village of Moitas Venda at 66 km. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking an off-road adventure with beautiful scenery and cultural attractions along the way.


Explore the rural landscapes of Golegã on this adventurous gravel route

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85 km
653 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through the rural landscapes of Golegã, offering a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 653 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for an off-road adventure. The highlight of this route is the charming village of Golegã, famous for its equestrian heritage and beautiful landscapes. Other highlights along the way include the peaceful Vale de Figueira and the historic town of Torres Novas.


Embark on a gravel expedition through historic Fortim do Caneiro and the stunning Castelo de Almourol.

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70 km
913 m
Tough

The Manning the Fort Gravel Expedition is a 70 km gravel cycling route starting near Vila Nova da Barquinha. With a total ascent of 913 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of the route include the views from Miradouro at 13 km, the historic town of Constância at 13 km, the centuries-old Fortim do Caneiro at 30 km, and the enchanting Castelo de Almourol at 63 km. Cyclists can also explore the charming village of Barquinha at 67 km. This route combines both natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for gravel adventurers.


Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Constância on this gravel route.

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79 km
976 m
Tough

The Constância Exploration is a 79 km gravel cycling route starting near Vila Nova da Barquinha. With a total ascent of 976 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Highlights of the route include the stunning views from Miradouro at 13 km and the historic town of Constância at 32 km. Cyclists can also visit Cabeço da Pina at 51 km and Castelo de Almourol at 75 km, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions of Constância.


Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Constância on this road cycling tour

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92 km
1298 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the historic town of Constância and its surrounding areas, offering a mix of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 1298 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Pelourinho de Paialvo, a historic monument located in the village of Paialvo. Other highlights include the charming village of Saborosa, the Pelourinho de Constância, and the picturesque town of Barquinha.


Take on the challenge of climbing to Lagoa and Pena for breathtaking views

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135 km
1641 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a challenging ride, with an ascent of 1641 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and includes several challenging climbs, such as the ascent to Lagoa and Pena. The highlight of this route is the stunning views from Lagoa and Pena, where you can admire the surrounding mountains and valleys. Other highlights along the way include the charming village of Meia Via and the picturesque town of Asseiceira.


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