The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ferreira
Experience the thrill of off-road cycling in the hilly landscapes near Ferreira.
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Embark on a gravel biking adventure near Ferreira, Norte, Portugal and explore the stunning countryside. With a total distance of 106 km and an ascent of 2772 meters, this route offers a challenging workout combined with breathtaking scenery. The ride takes you through picturesque villages and takes you up to the top of Alto de São Paôlo, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of this route is Serra das Flores, a majestic mountain range known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty.
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106 km
2772 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ferreira Village centerFerreira: Exploring the tranquil countryside and nature in Norte
Ferreira is a locality located in the Norte region of Portugal. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat and hilly routes in the area. Ferreira itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, but it serves as a convenient base for exploring the cycling routes in the region. The locality offers a peaceful and rural setting, with scenic countryside views and charming villages to discover during your rides. Nearby, you can explore the beautiful Peneda-Gerês National Park, which offers challenging climbs and stunning natural scenery for cyclists seeking an adventurous ride.14 km
14 km
IrivoVillageStop by Irivo, a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and historic architecture.
24 km
24 km
PinheiroVillageExplore the town of Pinheiro and visit its impressive medieval castle.
34 km
34 km
Alto de São Paôlo360 mPeakReach the summit of Alto de São Paôlo and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
52 km
52 km
Camouco427 mPeakPass through the scenic village of Camouco, known for its colorful houses and welcoming locals.
76 km
76 km
Serra das Flores320 mPeakEnjoy the challenging climb up Serra das Flores, a famous cycling spot with epic views.
92 km
92 km
São Silvestre394 mPeakVisit São Silvestre, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green hills and quiet country roads.
96 km
96 km
Vandoma519 mVillageStop by Vandoma and explore its historic church and charming town square.
106 km
106 km
FerreiraVillageFinish the route in Ferreira, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Ferreira Village centerFerreira: Exploring the tranquil countryside and nature in Norte
Cycling routes from Ferreira:
Adventurous Gravel Journey to Lordelo Serra de São Tiago, Novelas, Perozelo, São Pedro, Capela, São Silvestre, Vandoma, Ferreira Covas, Trovoada, Prelonga, Padronelo, Sobretâmega, Novelas, Ferreira Modelos, Outeiro Alto, Ribeirão, Gavião, Bairro, Ferreira Vandoma, São Silvestre, Miradouro do Monte do Tadeu, Casa da Música, Miradouro da Ponte, Vila Chã, Macieira da Maia, Lousado, Monte Padrão, Pelourinho de Paços de Ferreira Picturesque Gravel Circuit Around Ferreira The Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Ferreira Vandoma, Cruzeiro-Baltar, Valongo, Sete Casais, Seroa, Ferreira Challenging Circuit to Mondim de Basto
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