The Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Cabeceiras de Basto
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Basto's diverse landscapes.
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Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of Cabeceiras de Basto on this memorable road cycling route. With a distance of 77km and an ascent of 1715m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding journey through stunning vistas and enchanting villages. Explore the village of Eiras, known for its traditional red-roofed houses, and experience the tranquility of Várzea Cova. Traverse the village of Estorãos and marvel at its traditional architecture before reaching the picturesque village of Brunhais. Conquer the climb to Monte do Castelo for an unforgettable panoramic view, and enjoy the countryside charm of Painzela.
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Start: Cabeceiras de Basto City centerCabeceiras de Basto: Unforgettable cycling adventures through scenic Portuguese landscapes.
Cabeceiras de Basto is a town located in the Norte region of Portugal, offering an enchanting cycling experience. From stunning views of the Serra da Cabreira mountains to routes through lush valleys and charming rural villages, Cabeceiras de Basto provides a diverse range of scenery for road and gravel cyclists. The area is well-known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including designated cycling paths and signage. Cyclists can explore the beautiful river valleys, ride along ancient Roman roads, or challenge themselves on the mountainous terrain. Cabeceiras de Basto is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty, rich history, and satisfying rides.8 km
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Eiras792 mPeakDiscover the picturesque village of Eiras and admire its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance
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10 km
Várzea CovaVillageExperience the tranquility of Várzea Cova, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills
19 km
19 km
EstorãosVillageMarvel at the historic beauty of Estorãos, a village with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage
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30 km
Santa Marinha601 mPeakImmerse yourself in the history of Santa Marinha, a village filled with cultural landmarks and charming architecture
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41 km
VilelaVillageExplore the enchanting village of Vilela, known for its charming streets and traditional buildings
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50 km
BrunhaisVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Brunhais, known for its traditional houses and peaceful ambiance
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65 km
Monte do Castelo726 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Monte do Castelo and be rewarded with astonishing views
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73 km
PainzelaVillageStop in Painzela and admire the beautiful landscapes dotted with traditional stone houses and vineyards
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77 km
Finish: Cabeceiras de Basto City centerCabeceiras de Basto: Unforgettable cycling adventures through scenic Portuguese landscapes.
Cycling routes from Cabeceiras de Basto:
Cabeceiras de Basto - Alvão - Ribeira de Pena Scenic Road Ride Cabeceiras de Basto - Ermelo - Vila Nune Road Loop The Road Explorer The Gravel Adventure The Road Adventure Discover Basto's Hidden Gems Cabeceiras de Basto - Alvão - Ribeira de Pena Loop The Ultimate Challenge Cabeceiras de Basto - Vila Boa - Santo António Gravel Adventure Cabeceiras de Basto - Bucos - Linharelhos Gravel Loop
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