Route 08 Castelo de Vide [MTB XC Level 3-Red]

Mountainbiking · Portugal · Open

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MTB XC Route, over 44,5 kilometers long and with 965 m of positive accumulated height. Beginning and ending at the "Polo A - S. Mamede do Centro de Cyclin' de Castelo Vide/Marvão", located in Castelo de Vide.

Open

moderate

Distance 44.1 km

4:45 h

721 m

804 m

339 m

MTB-XC high skill level route side that runs through the north and east of Castelo de Vide, through trails, rural paths and municipal roads. The predominant landscape after leaving the urban environment is composed of cork oak and holm oak, as well as some areas of cattle grazing and quartzitic elevations. The main crossing points are the Megalithic Park of Coureleiros, the Menhir of Meada, Beirã, Marvão and the Center of Castelo de Vide.

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Responsible Trails Criteria:

(last audit carried out on 27/11/2021)

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: December 21, 2022

Difficulty

moderate

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Highest point

804 m

Lowest point

339 m

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Coordinates:

39.410883, -7.450227

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39°24'39.2"N 7°27'00.8"W

UTM

29S 633421 4363520

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Coordinates

39.410883, -7.450227

DMS

39°24'39.2"N 7°27'00.8"W

UTM

29S 633421 4363520

w3w

///drumstick.believer.milling

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Status

Open

Difficulty

moderate

Distance

44.1 km

Duration

4:45 h

Ascent

721 m

Descent

721 m

Highest point

804 m

Lowest point

339 m

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