Cycling day trip from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Aljezur

Hey there, adventure-seeker! Get ready to embark on an exhilarating cycling journey from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Aljezur. This 66.2-kilometer ride offers a beautiful blend of scenic views and varied terrain that’s sure to keep you entertained the whole way.

Start your adventure from the charming coastal town of Vila Nova de Milfontes, known for its stunning beaches and the picturesque Mira River. As you set off, expect a mix of surfaces, with missing trail elements making up over half the route, adding a sense of mystery and natural adventure.

Pedal through predominantly track and quiet road sections, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene countryside as you ascend around 559 meters along the way. The ride offers a balanced profile, with a maximum elevation of just above 118 meters—nothing too daunting!

Arriving in Aljezur, you'll be greeted by a town steeped in history, with its iconic castle ruins overlooking the lush valleys. Reward yourself with some local delights and maybe try out the famed surf spots nearby, if you're into that sort of thing.

This ride isn’t just about the destination—it's all about savoring each moment along the way. So, gear up and enjoy the ride!