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Scenic routes and challenging climbs in Penedono


Cycling routes from Penedono

Penedono is a town located in the Norte region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists who enjoy climbing challenges. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Serra do Pilar, which offers spectacular views at the top. Overall, Penedono is a great destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and challenging climbs.

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Cedovim and enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way

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68 km
1393 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Penedono takes you on a 68 km journey through beautiful countryside and charming villages. With an ascent of 1,393 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlight of this route is the historic Castelo de Penedono, situated near the start point. The castle is a remarkable sight and provides a glimpse into the region's past. Other highlights along the way include Cedovim, a tranquil village with traditional houses, and Peliteiro, known for its beautiful natural surroundings. Whether you're a casual cyclist or a seasoned rider, this route promises a memorable experience.


Embark on a short road trip to Cedovim and discover its rural charm

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46 km
835 m
Chill

This short road trip takes you to Cedovim, a quaint town in Norte, Portugal. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the region as you cover a distance of 46 km with an ascent of 835 meters.


Embark on an adventurous gravel route meandering through Penedono's scenic countryside.

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76 km
1600 m
Tough

Challenge yourself on this gravel route through Penedono's diverse landscapes. This moderately difficult route offers a mix of rolling hills, flat stretches, and exhilarating descents, all surrounded by breathtaking panoramas. Discover remote villages, picturesque viewpoints, and even a charming riverfront village along the way. Experience the thrill of gravel cycling while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Penedono.


Cycling through rural villages and picturesque landscapes

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58 km
1270 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful countryside around Penedono on this gravel adventure. The route takes you through charming villages and scenic landscapes, offering a unique cycling experience in Norte, Portugal. Traverse rugged terrain, conquer challenging inclines and discover the hidden gems of this region.


Conquer the hills and valleys of Penedono on this road cycling adventure

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113 km
1770 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience in Penedono. This route will test your endurance and climbing skills as you make your way through hilly terrain and picturesque valleys. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.


A loop ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages near Penedono

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61 km
1153 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on an adventure through some of the most picturesque landscapes near Penedono. This gravel loop takes you along quiet roads and through charming villages, offering a true taste of rural Portugal. Experience the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal your way through rolling hills and stunning valleys.


Embark on a challenging road route with stunning panoramic views

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123 km
2809 m
Savage

This challenging road route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Spanning a distance of 123 km with a total ascent of 2,809 meters, this route offers breathtaking panoramic views of the beautiful countryside.


A thrilling gravel route through Penedono's scenic countryside.

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87 km
1619 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscapes of Penedono on this gravel route. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Along the way, you'll encounter ancient villages, picturesque viewpoints, and even a well-preserved medieval castle.


Discover the charming village of Penedono and explore its beautiful castle along this scenic cycling route

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139 km
2563 m
Tough

Starting from Penedono, this road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. With a distance of 139 km and an ascent of 2,563 meters, it offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the majestic Castelo de Penedono, located at the end of the loop. The castle provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Other highlights along the way include Aguiar da Beira, known for its charming architecture, and Penedo do Homem, a quaint village nestled in the mountains.


An epic road expedition through challenging terrain near Penedono

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97 km
1735 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road expedition through challenging terrain near Penedono. This route will test your biking abilities and endurance as you conquer steep climbs and navigate winding roads. Journey through picturesque villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside on this unforgettable cycling adventure.


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