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Discovering Arrifana


A gravel cycling route starting from Cucujaes

An exciting gravel route through the picturesque village of Arrifana.

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous ride through the countryside near Cucujães. With a distance of 19km and an ascent of 352m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of this route is Arrifana, a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.

gravel
19 km
352 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cucujães City center
Cucujães: Tranquility and Scenic Delights in Cucujães
Cucujães, located in Norte, Portugal, offers a pleasant cycling experience, particularly for road cyclists. The region provides well-maintained roads with relatively low traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy smooth rides through the picturesque landscape. Cucujães is surrounded by scenic beauty, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural villages. While the locality does not boast famous climbs, its natural tranquility and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal destination for recreational riders. In Cucujães and its nearby areas, cyclists can explore historical attractions, visit local wineries, and savor traditional Portuguese cuisine to enhance their touring experience. With its laid-back ambiance and beautiful surroundings, Cucujães welcomes cyclists for a relaxing and enjoyable ride.
ArrifanaTown
Arrifana is known for its stunning views, old buildings, and friendly locals.
Santo Estevão271 mPeak
Santo Estevão is a small village along the route, where you can stop for a break and admire the surrounding nature.
CucujãesTown
Cucujães itself has historic sites worth exploring, including churches and old buildings.
Finish: Cucujães City center
Cucujães: Tranquility and Scenic Delights in Cucujães

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