Route 04 Beirã [MTB XC Level 4-Black]

Mountainbiking · open

Responsible for this content
Responsible Trails

/
Photo: Entidade Regional de Turismo do Alentejo e Ribatejo
/
Photo: Entidade Regional de Turismo do Alentejo e Ribatejo

MTB XC Route, over 96.3 kilometers long and with 1810 m of positive accumulated height. Beginning and ending at the "Polo A - S. Mamede do Centro de Cyclin' de Castelo Vide/Marvão", located in Beirã.

open

difficult

Distance 95.6 km

10:30 h

1,587 m

1,552 m

High skill level route, that crosses part of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, by municipal roads, rural paths, some of them walled on both sides and trails. With a landscape predominantly characterized by the cork oak, holm oak and grazing areas and adjacent to the dam of Póvoa e Meadas. It is a physically demanding route that has almost 100 km, and whose main crossing points are Marvão, Portagem, Serra de Porto Espada, Albufeira da Barragem da Apartadura, Careers, Castelo de Vida, Póvoa e Meadas Dam, Póvoa e Meadas, Menir da Meada, among other places. This route also coincides with other routes from the entrance to Beirã of the Cycling Center of Castelo de Vide / Marvão, as well as routes from the entrance to Castelo de Vide and the Póvoa e Meadas Dam.

Author’s recommendation

Responsible Trails ® ensures that an annual technical audit is carried out in which the main points of the code of ethics are evaluated. Here you find the result of the last audit.

Before starting your adventure, be sure to check the “Current Information” tab reported.

Responsible Trails Criteria:

(last audit carried out on 10/11/2020)

Waymarks - Not applicable

Conservation of the path - 4 (In a good overall status of conservation with some isolated situations.)

General Conservation - 4 (There aren’t any specific degraded areas identified.)

Information boards and signs - 5 (Very well maintained and with superior quality.)

Complementary boards - Not applicable

Safety and suport structures - 5 (All recommended structures well maintained.)

Local community integration - 3 (Interaction / occasional contacts with the community.)

Landscape integration - 5 (Perfectly integrated into the landscape, exploring relevant points of interest.)

General Safety - 5 (The environment always as some risk.)

Author

João Ruano

Update: July 29, 2021

Difficulty

difficult

Stamina

Highest point

813 m

Lowest point

254 m

Best time of year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Start

Coordinates:

39.445235, -7.368902

DMS

39°26'42.8"N 7°22'08.0"W

UTM

29S 640353 4367456

w3w

///confesses.electrified.eminent

Note

all notes on protected areas

Coordinates

39.445235, -7.368902

DMS

39°26'42.8"N 7°22'08.0"W

UTM

29S 640353 4367456

w3w

///confesses.electrified.eminent

Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Similar routes nearby

These suggestions were created automatically.

Questions and answers

Ask the first question

Would you like to the ask the author a question?

Rating

Write your first review

Help others by being the first to add a review.

Photos from others

Status

open

Difficulty

difficult

Distance

95.6 km

Duration

10:30 h

Ascent

1,587 m

Descent

1,552 m

Statistics

Content
Show images Hide images

Features

2D 3D

Maps and trails

Duration : h

Distance km

Ascent m

Descent m

Highest point m

Lowest point m

Push the arrows to change the view