Douro Adventure Ride
A road cycling route starting from Alijo
Experience the thrill of the Douro region with this challenging road cycling route.
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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the stunning Douro region. This 101 km route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 2,582 m. Enjoy the picturesque views from Carlão and Alto da Figueirinha. Explore the natural beauty of Pinhal do Norte and Vilarinho da Castanheira. Discover the charm of Assunção and Senhora da Costa. Take in the breathtaking vistas from Selores and Parambos. End your adventure in Alijó, where you can unwind and appreciate the beauty of the Douro Valley.
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101 km
2582 m
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Start: Alijó City centerAlijó: Hilly paradise for cyclists with breathtaking views in Alijó, Portugal
Alijó, located in the beautiful Norte region of Portugal, is a paradise for cyclists seeking challenging terrain and stunning natural scenery. The hilly landscape creates a perfect playground for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of opportunities to conquer difficult climbs and enjoy exhilarating descents. The vineyards that surround the town offer a unique backdrop for rides, providing cyclists with breathtaking views as they navigate the winding roads. For those looking for an extra challenge, nearby climbs such as Pousada Barão de Forrester await. Alijó is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists wanting to test their limits.12 km
12 km
CarlãoVillageEnjoy the panoramic views from Carlão, overlooking the stunning landscape.
16 km
16 km
Alto da Figueirinha488 mPeakClimb to Alto da Figueirinha and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Douro region.
25 km
25 km
Pinhal do NorteVillageExperience the natural beauty of Pinhal do Norte and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings.
48 km
48 km
Vilarinho da CastanheiraVillageVisit the charming village of Vilarinho da Castanheira and discover its local treasures.
48 km
48 km
Assunção844 mPeakExplore the historical significance of Assunção and delve into its intriguing past.
63 km
63 km
Senhora da Costa753 mPeakDiscover the ancient chapel of Senhora da Costa and learn about its cultural heritage.
67 km
67 km
SeloresVillageExperience the breathtaking views from Selores, offering panoramic vistas of the Douro region.
79 km
79 km
ParambosVillageMake a stop at Parambos and appreciate the tranquil beauty of the surroundings.
81 km
81 km
Miradouro Olhos do TuaViewpointTake in the stunning views from Miradouro Olhos do Tua, known for its panoramic vistas.
101 km
101 km
AlijóTownEnd your adventure in Alijó, where you can unwind and appreciate the beauty of the Douro Valley.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Alijó City centerAlijó: Hilly paradise for cyclists with breathtaking views in Alijó, Portugal
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