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Challenge the Louro and Fão


A road cycling route starting from Arcos

Embark on a challenging ride across Louro and Fão

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Get ready for an exhilarating cycling adventure across Louro and Fão. This route offers a thrilling ride with its challenging ascent of 1188 meters over a distance of 96 kilometers. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. With a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises to test your limits. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Louro and the charming village of Fão. These attractions offer cultural and historical significance, making them must-see stops during your journey.

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96 km
1188 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arcos Village center
Arcos: 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.
LouroVillage
Louro - Explore the ancient architecture and enchanting streets of Louro, a town steeped in history.
FãoTown
Fão - Discover the charm of Fão and take in its stunning coastal views and beautiful beaches.
Penedo do Ladrão411 mPeak
Penedo do Ladrão - Marvel at the majestic Penedo do Ladrão, a rocky outcrop known for its archaeological importance.
CarapeçosVillage
Carapeços - Enjoy the tranquility of Carapeços, a peaceful village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
AreiasVillage
Areias - Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Areias and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
MaximinosSub-urb
Maximinos - Visit Maximinos and soak in its rich heritage and cultural landmarks.
Finish: Arcos Village center
Arcos: Embark on a cycling journey amidst the scenic beauty of Arcos.

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