Bagunte Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Maia
Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside surrounding Bagunte near Maia.
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If you're looking for a change of pace from road cycling, this gravel route near Maia is a great option. It covers a distance of 62 km with a total ascent of 905 meters, providing a challenging yet manageable ride for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns and take in the stunning natural beauty of the area. Highlights include the historic ruins of Cividade de Bagunte and the charming village of Balazar. Overall, this gravel adventure route offers a unique and rewarding experience for cyclists looking to explore off the beaten path.
gravel
62 km
905 m
Tough
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Start: Maia City centerMaia: 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 3.25 km
25 km
Cividade de Bagunte206 mPeakExplore the ancient ruins of Cividade de Bagunte and learn about the rich history of the region.
30 km
30 km
BalazarVillageExperience the rural charm of Balazar and take a moment to appreciate its tranquil atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
TrofaCityPass through Trofa and admire its traditional architecture and vibrant local life.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Maia City centerMaia: Exploring the diverse routes of Maia
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