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Alfena Road Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Alfena

Conquer the challenging Alfena Road Circuit

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Take on the exhilarating Alfena Road Circuit, a challenging route that will push your limits. With a total ascent of 3,361m and a distance of 149km, this circuit is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists. As you climb through stunning landscapes and experience the thrill of conquering each ascent, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. The Alfena Road Circuit is a demanding route that promises an epic and unforgettable cycling adventure.

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149 km
3361 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alfena City center
Alfena: Scenic Beauty and Cycling Adventures in Alfena
Alfena, located in the Norte region of Portugal, is an excellent locality for both road and gravel cycling. The area offers a variety of terrain, ranging from flat coastal routes to challenging mountainous climbs. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while riding through Alfena. Notable cycling spots nearby include Senhora da Graça, widely regarded as one of the most iconic climbs in Portugal. With its diverse cycling routes and cyclist-friendly amenities, Alfena is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Alfena171 mCity
Start your journey in Alfena, a charming town known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
ModelosVillage
Pass through Modelos, a small village with traditional Portuguese architecture and quaint streets.
MadalenaSub-urb
Discover Madalena, a picturesque town with beautiful coastal views and stunning beaches.
PortelaVillage
Visit Portela, a charming village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and breathtaking cliffs.
Miradouro de CatapeixeViewpoint
Stop at Miradouro de Catapeixe, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EspiuncaVillage
Experience Espiunca, a small town known for its proximity to the stunning Paiva Walkways and its natural beauty.
Santa EuláliaVillage
Explore Santa Eulália, a picturesque village with historical landmarks and a rich cultural heritage.
São Miguel do MatoVillage
Pass through São Miguel do Mato, a charming town with traditional Portuguese architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
CrestumaTown
Visit Crestuma, a small village known for its historic buildings and its location along the Douro River.
Monte Crasto192 mPeak
Reach Monte Crasto, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Alfena City center
Alfena: Scenic Beauty and Cycling Adventures in Alfena

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