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CyCLE RoutEs | eAsTeRN | level 1
57 km
ACCuMuLAtED CLIMB
olhão
625 m
A cubist city with deeply-rooted fishing guard as you head into the municipality’s rural
traditions, Olhão offers an interesting route interior. Here, you will encounter pretty villages
that begins at the emblematic municipal such as Moncarapacho, Estiramantens and
markets perched on the bank of the Ria Pereiro. Ride around the são Miguel Hill and get
formosa. the first few kilometres are flat but ready for the progressive climb up to Azinheiro.
as they are along the busy En 125 road you the scents of the countryside perk you up for the
will need to be especially careful of the traffic. next downhill section, which takes you through
However, you will soon be able to let down your the village of Pechão.
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Olhão
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