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Route 15 Beirã [Road Cycling Level 4- Black]

· 1 review · Road biking · Marvão · Open
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Rafael Romano
on the February 09, 2021

Rafael rated this “very good“

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Road Cycling Route, over 82,8 kilometers long and with 1380m 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 82.7 km
4:40 h
954 m
940 m
717 m
273 m
High skill level route on asphalted municipal and national roads, with a landscape predominantly characterized by the cork oak and holm oak, as well as some cattle grazing areas and the quartzite ridges of Marvão and Sra. Da Penha in Castelo de Vide. The main crossing points are in Póvoa e Meadas, Póvoa e Meadas Dam, Sra. Da Penha in Castelo de Vide, Vila de Marvão, Carreiras, Porto de Espada and Galegos.

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Responsible Trails Criteria:

(last audit carried out in 09/03/2022)

 

Waymarks: 1 - Doesn’t have signs or waymarks (GPS or mobile app needed)

Conservations of the path: 5 - In a good overall status of conservation and with no increase of difficulty or risks

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: NA - This path was designed without complementary boards

Safety and suport structures: 5 - All recommended structures well maintained

Local Community integration: 4 - Encourages integration / contacts with the community

Landscape intergration: 5 - Perfectly integrated into the landscape, exploring relevant points of interest

General Safety: 5 - No risks worthy of mention were identified

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Highest point
717 m
Lowest point
273 m
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Coordinates:
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39.445234, -7.368890
DMS
39°26'42.8"N 7°22'08.0"W
UTM
29S 640355 4367456
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39.445234, -7.368890
DMS
39°26'42.8"N 7°22'08.0"W
UTM
29S 640355 4367456
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Rafael Romano
February 09, 2021 · Outdooractive Portugal
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Status
Open
Reviews
1
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
82.7 km
Duration
4:40 h
Ascent
954 m
Descent
940 m
Highest point
717 m
Lowest point
273 m
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