Rural Gravel Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Leca da Palmeira

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Enjoy a rural gravel circuit with highlights including Quintarei and Sobrado.

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The rural gravel circuit near Leça da Palmeira takes cyclists on a journey through picturesque landscapes and scenic routes. Highlights of this route include Quintarei and Sobrado, both offering delightful sights and peaceful surroundings. With moderate difficulty and an epicness factor suitable for experienced riders, this route is perfect for those looking for an enjoyable challenge. Explore the charming village of Milheirós and pedal through the beautiful Alfena. Don't forget to take a break at Guifões, where you can soak in the local atmosphere.

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69 km

996 m

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Start: Matosinhos City center

Leça da Palmeira: Coastal paradise with challenging climbs in Serra da Freita

Leça da Palmeira is a locality located in the Norte region of Portugal. As a road and gravel cyclist, Leça da Palmeira offers scenic coastal routes and challenging mountain climbs. The roads in this region are well-maintained and wind along the rugged coastline, providing breathtaking views during the rides. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Serra da Freita, a mountain range known for its demanding climbs and stunning natural beauty. Overall, Leça da Palmeira is a great locality for cyclists seeking a mix of coastal and mountainous routes.