Road Cycling Route, over 88,9 kilometers long and with 1185 m of positive accumulated height. Beginning and ending at the "Polo C - Serra D'Ossa do Centro de Cyclin' da Serra D'Ossa", located in Redondo.
Open
difficult
Distance 88.7 km
Duration4:45 h
Ascent780 m
Descent780 m
Highest point495 m
Lowest point163 m
Tenis Racket-shaped path that leaves the entrance door of Freixo towards Redondo to take the road that passes the mountain towards Estremoz. You pass the "Aldeia da Serra" by the entrance door and follow the mountain range through native vegetation. Go pass the door of the "Convento de São Paulo" and continue up to the top, where the landscapes are unique and you can see a few hundred kilometers ahead. Then go down to Estremoz, but at km 25 turn left towards Glória. Pass the Church of Nossa Senhora da Glória and continue then to the main road. There, turn right and continue for about 2 km to turn right again towards "Rio de Moinhos". The trail passes near "Quinta do Zambujeiro", and just ahead, turns left, passing the brook and going up to Rio de Moinhos and to the entrance of the Cycling Center. Then continue to Alandroal through the center of the village. Continue to Terena and go to the "Aldeia dos Orvalhos". A little further on, return to Redondo and at the entrance of the "Foros da Fonte Seca", turn into the village that passes north towards Redondo. Arriving at Redondo, follow routes 2, 3 and 6 through the Municipal Market, castle and Barro Museum before returning to the entrance to Freixo.
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Responsible Trails Criteria:
(last audit carried out in 07/01/2022)
Waymark - Doesn't apply
Conservations of the path - 5 (In a good overall status of conservation and with no increase of difficulty or risks)
General Conservation - 5 (Surrounding environment perfectly preserved)
Information boards and signs - Doesn't apply
Complementary boards - Doesn't apply
Safety and suport structures - 5 (Very well maintained and with superior quality)
Local Community integration - 5 (Strong connection to the community in which it operates and stimulate interaction)
Landscape intergration - 4 (Well integrated into the landscape and with points of interest)
General Safety - 4 (Has occasional low-risk situations)
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Responsible Trails Portugal
Update: December 21, 2022
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