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Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep

A 336 km loop

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336 kmDistance
7 h 00Riding time
85Curve score
16%Scenic, not transfer

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Why this ride

Scenery first, traffic last, with checkpoints that make sense on a bike. This road trip is shaped as a ride, not as a shortcut: leave the start cleanly, use the first checkpoint for fuel and weather discipline, then let the middle 134 km be the part you remember. The best part sits around Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep scenic road, Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep high point, Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep photo pull-off, while Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep fuel gate and Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep food stop keep the day practical instead of turning it into a fuel hunt. Check the selected map before departure: scenic sections, transfer sections, speed/control reminders, risk points and the GPX checkpoint order are deliberately visible so the route is understandable before the engine starts. Ride it early if the area is popular, keep the photo stops legal, and shorten the route if weather, daylight or energy stops agreeing with the plan.

Roadbook

  1. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep fuel gate fuel

    Fuel at 0 km. Next is Lisbon / Portugal return.

  2. Lisbon / Portugal return swim

    Lisbon / Portugal return comes up 48 km in. Next is Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep food stop.

  3. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep food stop food

    A break here at 96 km. Next is Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep photo pull-off.

  4. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep photo pull-off photo

    Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep photo pull-off, about halfway. Next is Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep checkpoint 8.

  5. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep checkpoint 8 finish

    Back at Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep checkpoint 8. Next is Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep high point.

  6. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep high point pass

    Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep high point is the summit of this stretch. Next is Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep scenic road.

  7. Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep scenic road scenic

    288 km in you reach Arrábida and Setúbal Sweep scenic road. Next is Arrábida.

  8. Back to Arrábida finish

    Back at Arrábida. That is the ride.

Where this sits

🇵🇹 Portugal Lisbon / Portugal Forest Long days, 250–400 km Mountain passesSwim stopsPhoto stopsFuel on routeFood stops

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