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Explore Bandeira and São Filipe on Gravel
A gravel cycling route starting from Arcos
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Bandeira and São Filipe
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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you explore Bandeira and São Filipe. This route offers a unique adventure with its challenging ascent of 1155 meters over a distance of 61 kilometers. Rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic challenge. With a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises an unforgettable journey. Highlights along the way include the historical town of Bandeira and the charming village of São Filipe. These cultural attractions offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and unique charm.
gravel
61 km
1155 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nogueira Village centerArcos: Embark on a cycling journey amidst the scenic beauty of Arcos.
Arcos, nestled in the heart of the Norte region in Portugal, offers a wonderful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its gently rolling hills and scenic routes, Arcos provides an ideal setting for exploration and bike adventures. The locality is well-connected by well-paved roads, allowing cyclists to easily navigate the area and discover the natural beauty that surrounds it. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, the overall cycling-friendly environment of Arcos makes it a great destination for enthusiasts of all levels.0 km
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ArcosVillageArcos - Start your gravel adventure in Arcos, a town with a vibrant atmosphere and historical significance.
11 km
11 km
Bandeira279 mPeakBandeira - Explore the quaint town of Bandeira and discover its historical landmarks and rich heritage.
29 km
29 km
Vilar de FigosVillageVilar de Figos - Enjoy the serene beauty of Vilar de Figos, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes.
36 km
36 km
CarvalhalVillageCarvalhal - Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Carvalhal, a charming village surrounded by stunning scenery.
53 km
53 km
São Filipe263 mPeakSão Filipe - Discover the unique charm of São Filipe and admire its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside.
55 km
55 km
SemelheVillageSemelhe - Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful surroundings of Semelhe and enjoy its bucolic scenery.
60 km
60 km
Picoto298 mPeakPicoto - Climb to the top of Picoto and be captivated by the breathtaking views it offers.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Nogueira Village centerArcos: Embark on a cycling journey amidst the scenic beauty of Arcos.
Cycling routes from Arcos:
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