Guilhabreu Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Maia

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Discover the beautiful countryside surrounding Guilhabreu on this scenic gravel loop near Maia.

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This gravel cycling route near Maia offers a mix of stunning landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 79 km and a total ascent of 1261 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as São Pedro de Rates and Coroinha, where you can take in the rural charm of the region. Other highlights include the scenic Carvalhas and Saia villages, known for their picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. Overall, this gravel loop showcases the natural beauty of the area and offers a rewarding cycling experience for adventurous riders.

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79 km

1261 m

Tough

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Start: Maia City center

Maia: Exploring the diverse routes of Maia

Located in the Norte region of Portugal, Maia offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself provides convenient access to roads leading to nearby countryside areas. Cyclists can enjoy both flat rides around the town or venture into hilly terrain for more challenging routes. One notable climb nearby is the ascent up Monte Castêlo, which rewards cyclists with panoramic views at the top. With its variety of cycling options, Maia is a versatile locality for cyclists with a rank of 3.