Backroads Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Madalena
Uncover the hidden treasures of Paredes and its surrounding countryside on this scenic road cycling route.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of city life as you journey through the enchanting backroads near Paredes. This road cycling route covers a distance of 66 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1407 meters, offering a perfect balance of challenge and reward. Explore picturesque villages, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Portuguese countryside.
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Start: Paredes City centerMadalena: Cycling paradise in Madalena
Madalena is a delightful locality located in the picturesque Norte region of Portugal. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a plethora of cycling routes to explore, ranging from gentle rides to exhilarating climbs. One iconic spot nearby is the Serra do Pilar, offering majestic views and challenging ascents. With its blend of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Madalena is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking adventure and tranquility.0 km
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ParedesCityKickstart your adventure in Paredes, a charming town renowned for its vibrant cultural scene.
5 km
5 km
BeireVillageDiscover the rustic charm of Beire, a hidden gem that exudes traditional Portuguese character.
17 km
17 km
Monte Telégrafo578 mPeakAscend Monte Telégrafo and savor breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from its summit.
30 km
30 km
FriandeVillageImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Friande, a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills.
33 km
33 km
Senhora do Pinheiro569 mPeakMarvel at Senhora do Pinheiro, an architectural masterpiece that captivates with its intricate details.
49 km
49 km
Pelourinho de Vila MeãAttractionDiscover Pelourinho de Vila Meã, a historical monument that transports you back in time.
56 km
56 km
Acocanha459 mPeakExperience the charm of Acocanha, a hidden treasure boasting picturesque streets and stunning views.
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66 km
Pelourinho de ParedesAttractionVisit Pelourinho de Paredes and delve into the region's rich history through this iconic landmark.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Paredes City centerMadalena: Cycling paradise in Madalena
Cycling routes from Madalena:
Gravel Ride to Explore the Scenic Beauty of Paredes Scenic Gravel Ride High Mountain Challenge Paredes Circular Road Route Gravel Adventure through Paredes and Surrounding Hills São Silvestre Challenge Road Route Gravel Adventure Legendary Mountain Quest Backroads Explorer Challenging Road Ride to Explore the Natural Beauty of Paredes