The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Lobao
Venture through gravel roads and discover picturesque villages
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Embark on an exciting gravel bike adventure starting from Lobão. This 94km route provides a challenging ascent of 3265m, taking you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route offers a unique biking experience with its mix of terrains and stunning views. Explore highlights such as Camouco, Raiva, São Gens, Souselo, Castro Daire, Couto Cimal, Espiunca, Abelheira, Escariz, and Guisande.
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94 km
3265 m
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Start: Lobão City centerLobão: Cycling Haven in Norte, Portugal
Lobão, situated in the Norte region of Portugal, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic views, quiet roads, and challenging climbs, making it an appealing destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its close proximity to the Douro Valley, cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of vineyards and rivers while exploring the surrounding countryside. Lobão is also known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with well-marked routes and dedicated cycling paths. A must-visit spot for cyclists in Lobão is the Serra da Freita, a mountain range renowned for its challenging climbs and stunning vistas.0 km
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LobãoTownStop by Lobão, the starting point of this gravel adventure, and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
11 km
11 km
Camouco427 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Camouco village as you pass through.
20 km
20 km
RaivaTownTake a moment to admire the tranquility of Raiva.
25 km
25 km
São Gens328 mPeakCycle through São Gens and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
34 km
34 km
SouseloTownDiscover the charm of Souselo village along the route.
44 km
44 km
Castro Daire799 mPeakExplore the historic town of Castro Daire and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
54 km
54 km
Couto Cimal563 mPeakMake a stop at Couto Cimal and appreciate its traditional architecture.
60 km
60 km
EspiuncaVillageEspiunca offers a breathtaking view, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
82 km
82 km
Abelheira605 mPeakAbelheira beckons with its stunning countryside scenery along the cycling route.
83 km
83 km
EscarizVillageEscariz highlights the beauty of the region with its picturesque setting.
92 km
92 km
GuisandeVillageGuisande enchants with its charming streets and historic buildings.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Lobão City centerLobão: Cycling Haven in Norte, Portugal
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