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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Cucujaes
Embark on a gravel journey through the charming villages near Cucujães
Map
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This route takes you on a scenic gravel adventure through the picturesque Norte region of Portugal. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful countryside and charming villages, experiencing the unique blend of nature and culture. The route offers a good challenge with moderate ascent and a distance of 63km. It is ideal for avid gravel cyclists looking for an enjoyable day ride.
gravel
63 km
846 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cucujães City centerCucujães: 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.0 km
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CucujãesTownDiscover Cucujães, the starting point of the route. Explore its rich history and visit the local landmarks.
5 km
5 km
MadailVillageStop at Madail, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
22 km
22 km
SalreuTownPass through Salreu and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this small rural town.
35 km
35 km
FermelãVillageExperience the rural beauty of Fermelã as you cycle through its idyllic landscapes.
51 km
51 km
Pinheiro da BempostaTownMarvel at the quaint village of Pinheiro da Bemposta, known for its stunning natural surroundings.
60 km
60 km
Santiago de Riba-UlVillageReach the emblematic town of Santiago de Riba-Ul, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Cucujães City centerCucujães: Tranquility and Scenic Delights in Cucujães
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