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Macieira Mountainous Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Macieira de Cambra
A thrilling gravel ride through mountainous terrain near Macieira de Cambra
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Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and descents on this epic gravel adventure near Macieira de Cambra. With a total ascent of 2715 meters and a distance of 90 kilometers, this route will test your skills and endurance. Ride through the picturesque countryside, passing by highlights such as Pelourinho de Macieira, Mizarela, Manhouce, Gravia, Pelourinho de Oliveira de Frades, Cruzes, Cedrim, Silva Escura, and Pedra Aguda. The route offers stunning views, historic sites, and thrilling descents, providing a memorable cycling experience.
gravel
90 km
2715 m
Tough
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Start: Vale de Cambra City centerMacieira de Cambra: Cycling Haven in the Norte Region
Macieira de Cambra, located in the Norte region of Portugal, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality is surrounded by scenic beauty and offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth roads, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, enjoy breathtaking views, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Passadiços do Paiva, a stunning trail that follows the banks of the Paiva River. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural landscapes, Macieira de Cambra is a great choice for cyclists looking for an unforgettable experience.2 km
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Pelourinho de MacieiraAttractionVisit the historic Pelourinho de Macieira and learn about its significance in the region's history.
12 km
12 km
Mizarela974 mPeakEnjoy the breathtaking views from Mizarela as you ride through the scenic mountainous terrain.
23 km
23 km
ManhouceVillageExplore the charming village of Manhouce and immerse yourself in the local culture.
29 km
29 km
Gravia892 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of Gravia and be rewarded with sweeping vistas.
41 km
41 km
Pelourinho de Oliveira de FradesAttractionAdmire the architecture of Pelourinho de Oliveira de Frades as you pass through the town.
56 km
56 km
Cruzes804 mPeakDiscover the significance of Cruzes and its historical importance to the local community.
63 km
63 km
CedrimVillageVisit Cedrim and discover its charming streets and quaint atmosphere.
75 km
75 km
Silva EscuraVillageExperience the tranquility of Silva Escura as you cycle through the peaceful countryside.
83 km
83 km
Pedra Aguda645 mPeakBe amazed by the impressive rock formation, Pedra Aguda, along your journey.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Vale de Cambra City centerMacieira de Cambra: Cycling Haven in the Norte Region
Cycling routes from Macieira de Cambra:
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