Carvalhosa Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Carvalhosa

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A challenging gravel loop with scenic highlights

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This gravel cycling route starting near Carvalhosa offers a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 1023 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, riders can expect a mix of gravel roads and trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. The route features several highlights, including Meixomil, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture, and Monte Alto, a hill offering stunning panoramic views. The Valongo area offers diverse terrain and scenic landscapes. Quintarei is a charming village with lovely countryside views. Pilar stands out for its historical significance, while Redundo offers a peaceful retreat. Overall, this route provides a great gravel cycling adventure for those seeking a challenge with stunning scenery.

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48 km

1023 m

Tough

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Start: Eiriz Village center

Carvalhosa: Discovering picturesque countryside and challenging climbs in Norte

Carvalhosa is a locality located in the Norte region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of quiet country roads and hilly terrain in the area. Carvalhosa itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, but it offers a peaceful and rustic setting for exploration. Nearby, you'll find the famous Serra da Cabreira, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists looking for a test of their skills. The locality also provides access to scenic countryside routes and the opportunity to discover traditional Portuguese villages.