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Alento Ford on the Mira River – View of the Alentejo Landscape loop from Castro de Cola

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Portugal

Beja

Ourique

Alento Ford on the Mira River – View of the Alentejo Landscape loop from Castro de Cola

Moderate

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Alento Ford on the Mira River – View of the Alentejo Landscape loop from Castro de Cola

03:06

34.6km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Start point

Hotel

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1.17 km

Alento River Crossing (Rio Mira)

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Coming from Almodovar hills, this waters will go to Barragem (dam) of Santa Clara-a-Velha, Sabóia, crossing Odemira and finally get the Atlantic Ocean at Vila Nova de Milfontes.

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1.21 km

Alento Ford on the Mira River

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Small ford (at normal water levels) that is easy to cross. If it is too deep and you don't want to take your shoes off, you can also cross on the posts. Fantastic gravel road.

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16.6 km

Ourique Cycling Center

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Cycling center managed by Ourique council: some contacts to get more information about.

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16.9 km

Spot 24 for hot drinks: OPEN 24/7

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It is a small place for happy moments. Always open, you only need euro coins.

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31.1 km

View of the Alentejo Landscape

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34.6 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

9.45 km

3.54 km

434 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

4.75 km

3.73 km

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

15°C

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Alento River Crossing (Rio Mira)

Alento Ford on the Mira River

Ourique Cycling Center

Spot 24 for hot drinks: OPEN 24/7

View of the Alentejo Landscape

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