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Day 12: Lourinhã → Mafra

from Lourinhã

to Mafra

E-Bike: 3h 02

Bike: 4h 07

47 kmDistance
820 mElevation Gain
Difficulty
Traffic
Lourinhã - Mafra
Touring Bike

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Lourinhã - Mafra
Lourinhã - Mafra

Description

Ascending gentle climbs and battling a light headwind, the day was marked by scenic beauty and the joy of cycling. Additional Info: Mafra is home to the impressive Mafra National Palace, a Baroque masterpiece. The palace and its surrounding park provide a cultural interlude on your cycling route.

Route

47.0 km from Lourinhã to Mafra, 820 m climbing, easy difficulty

Start Point
Lourinhã
End Point
Mafra
Country
Portugal
Regions
Centro, Grande Lisboa, West, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
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Notable climbs on this day

Climb {{number}} 1
Category 4
GPX
1 km
83 m
5.8%
max 7.5%
Climb {{number}} 2
Category 4
GPX
2 km
123 m
6.1%
max 10.7%
Climb {{number}} 3
Category 4
GPX
3 km
149 m
4.6%
max 6.7%

At a glance

Distance

47 km

Difficulty

Easy

Ascent

820 m

Suitable bikes

Touring Bike

Wind tendency for this stage

Mixed wind

Highlights along this route

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  • Viewpoint

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    Scenic View
  • Memorial

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    History
  • Museu Nacional da Música

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    Culture
    Andrew Comings from Same, USA · CC BY 2.0
  • Pelourinho da Lourinhã

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    Culture
    Alexkom000 · CC BY 4.0
  • Pelourinho de Mafra

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    Culture
    Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORT… · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dom João V

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    History
    Fredrik Rubensson from Stockholm, Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Baloiço adaptado da Lourinhã

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    Culture
    Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORT… · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Papa João XXI

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    Culture
    Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal · CC BY 2.0
  • Cavalo Livre

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    History
  • Homenagem de Joaquim Isidoro

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    History
  • Monument

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    History
  • Ao Valor do Infante

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    History
    Jules Verne Times Two · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Artwork

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    Culture
    Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORT… · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Uvas

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    Culture
    Eynar · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Reduto de Catefica

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    History
    Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORT… · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Highest point: 251 m

    Elevation: 251 m

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    Scenic View

Packing list

Bike-specific essentials. Pack light, ride more.

Hotel

Everything you need for a comfortable cycling trip when staying in hotels or guesthouses.

Bags & setup

  • Frame bag, seat pack or panniers
  • Small handlebar bag for valuables
  • Dry bags or zip bags

Clothing

  • Cycling shorts or bib shorts
  • Cycling jersey or quick-dry shirt
  • Light insulation layer
  • Rain jacket
  • Socks and underwear
  • Gloves
  • Buff or thin hat
  • Off-bike clothes for the evening

Tools & spares

  • Spare tube
  • Tyre levers
  • Mini pump or CO₂ inflator
  • Multitool
  • Patch kit
  • Chain quick link
  • Small bottle of chain lube
  • Zip ties and a little tape

Navigation & power

  • Smartphone or GPS device
  • Handlebar mount
  • Charging cables
  • Power bank
  • Offline route or GPX file
  • Front and rear lights

Food & water

  • Water bottles
  • Bars, nuts or other snacks
  • Small emergency food supply
  • Electrolytes for heat or long stages

Personal items & documents

  • ID or passport
  • Bank card and some cash
  • Health insurance card
  • Sunscreen
  • First-aid kit
  • Personal medication
  • Toothbrush and small toiletries

Camping extras

Additional gear for bike trips with camping.

Sleep system

  • Lightweight tent, bivy or tarp
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping mat
  • Inflatable pillow or stuff sack
  • Earplugs

Cooking & food

  • Small stove
  • Fuel
  • Pot or cup
  • Spoon or spork
  • Lighter
  • Lightweight meals
  • Water filter or purification tablets if needed

Camp basics

  • Headlamp
  • Small microfibre towel
  • Biodegradable soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Trash bag
  • Extra dry bag for wet gear

Tip Pack for the conditions, your route and the duration of your ride. Less weight means more freedom to go further.