The Gravel Adventure

Embark on a memorable off-road cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Vinhais. As you pedal along the route, you will be captivated by the rugged beauty and pristine nature surrounding you. This 72 km circuit takes you through dense forests, charming villages, and picturesque countryside, offering an immersive experience into the heart of northern Portugal. With a mixture of moderate climbs and exhilarating descents, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Throughout the journey, you will encounter several highlights that add charm and interest to the route. From Sobreiro de Baixo, with its beautiful oak tree forests, to the stunning Vale das Fontes and its hidden water sources, each highlight offers a unique discovery opportunity. São Pedro Velho impresses with its medieval flair, while Curopos rewards you with panoramic views. Forca's rocky terrain will test your skills, and the route concludes in Vinhais, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this charming town.