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Bici Carretera from Rua Fernão Lopes, Quinta do Conde to EN 10, Setúbal
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure starting from Rua Fernão Lopes in Quinta do Conde, a charming locality. As you pedal, you'll be immersed in the diverse landscapes of the region, with the EN 10 in Setúbal serving as a significant landmark and your highest point of elevation on this route.
The terrain primarily consists of smooth asphalt roads, ideal for road cycling, with some sections offering gentle inclines and descents. You'll encounter stretches that wind through open country, offering panoramic views, and pass by notable points of interest. Keep an eye out for the Palácio da Quinta das Torres, a beautiful palace hinting at the area's rich history. As you approach the peak elevation near EN 10 in Setúbal, you'll experience the rewarding feeling of conquering a climb, with the landscape unfolding beneath you. The descent offers a chance to pick up speed, maintaining an approximate pace of around 22 km/h, and enjoy the wind on your face.
This route is designed for cyclists looking to enjoy a moderate challenge, with an accumulated elevation gain of about 150 meters spread across approximately 40 kilometers. The journey is estimated to take around 2 hours of active cycling. You'll also have opportunities to pause and appreciate the surroundings, perhaps stopping for a coffee at a local café like Café Convívio or admiring the historical Pelourinho de Vila Nogueira de Azeitão.
For those seeking an additional cycling experience, consider exploring the roads around the Miradouro Nossa Senhora do Cais, offering breathtaking vistas.
Essential tips for your ride:
- Hydration: Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Safety: Always wear a helmet and visible cycling attire.
- Respect: Be mindful of local traffic and preserve the natural beauty of the areas you pass through.
- Gear: Ensure your bike is in good working condition, with properly inflated tires for a smooth ride.
The ride concludes back at Rua Fernão Lopes in Quinta do Conde, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment and a deeper appreciation for the cycling opportunities in this region.
Statistics
Distance
41.15
Km
Ascent
403
m
Duration
1
h
52
m
36
s
Descent
405
m
Average speed
21.92
Km/h
Maximum altitude
178
m
Maximum speed
55.02
Km/h
Minimum altitude
25
m
Pace
2.74
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
01
m
49
s
Average Heart Rate
156
bpm
Average power
144
W
