The Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Sao Mamede de Infesta
Conquer challenging terrain in this exhilarating gravel route near São Mamede de Infesta
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Prepare yourself for a mountainous adventure in this 73 km gravel route with an ascent of 1150 m. Aimed at experienced riders, this challenging route takes you through picturesque mountain landscapes and charming small towns. The beginning of the route introduces you to the scenic beauty of Maia. Trofa invites you with its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Bente delights you with its hilly terrain and captivating scenery. As you approach São Mamede, embrace the breathtaking views that surround you. The endpoint, São Mamede de Infesta, is the perfect finale, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment.
gravel
73 km
1150 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: São Mamede de Infesta City centerSão Mamede de Infesta: Limited cycling options in the Norte region of Portugal
São Mamede de Infesta is a locality in the Norte region of Portugal. For road and gravel cyclists, São Mamede de Infesta offers limited cycling options. The area lacks famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs and does not provide extensive cycling infrastructure. While it might be possible to find some scenic routes in the surrounding countryside, cyclists visiting São Mamede de Infesta may prefer to explore other regions in Portugal, such as the nearby Douro Valley or the coastal areas, for better cycling opportunities.5 km
5 km
MaiaTownExperience the scenic beauty of Maia and its mountainous landscapes.
22 km
22 km
TrofaCityFeel the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Trofa.
40 km
40 km
BenteVillageEmbrace the uphill challenge and captivating scenery of Bente.
62 km
62 km
São MamedeSub-urbWitness the breathtaking views as you approach São Mamede.
73 km
73 km
São Mamede de InfestaCitySavor the excitement of reaching the endpoint in São Mamede de Infesta.
73 km
73 km
Finish: São Mamede de Infesta City centerSão Mamede de Infesta: Limited cycling options in the Norte region of Portugal