# Porto de Mós

Sightseeing Porto de Mós is a historic town nestled in Portugal’s Central Region, within the Aire and Candeeiros Mountains Natural Park. It’s renowned for its striking medieval castle, its proximity to São Jorge — site of the decisive 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota that secured Portugal’s independence.

   4 routes    3 guided tours

[Cycling routes around Porto de Mós](#routes) [Rent a bike](https://irondeer.pt/bikes/rent)

## Routes passing Porto de Mós

[All routes →](https://irondeer.pt/routes)

[Starts in Nazaré ###  Nazaré to Serro Ventoso e-MTB loop via Alcobaça (80 km)

Sea to summit and back: farm tracks to Cós, the 6 to 11% forestry-road climb to the Serro Ventoso pass, singletrack down to Alcobaça, and a flat cool-down along the Pederneira lagoon to a swim.

   80 km    1600 m    7 h  · Trail](https://irondeer.pt/routes/nazare-serro-ventoso-alcobaca) [Starts in Nazaré ###  Nazaré to Fátima gravel loop via Batalha (90 km)

Alcobaça, Batalha, Porto de Mós and Fátima in one loop. About 80% tarmac, 20% white farm track. The climb to the Fátima plateau is the only hard part.

   90 km    1000 m    6.5 h  · Paved / Gravel](https://irondeer.pt/routes/nazare-fatima-bike-gravel-road-tour) [Starts in Nazaré ###  Nazaré to Fátima by mountain bike (105 km)

The long way to Fátima: through Porto de Mós and over the Serra de Aire e Candeeiros plateau, 1,500 m of climbing, then a different line home through the pines.

   105 km    1500 m    8 h  · Trail](https://irondeer.pt/routes/nazare-fatima) [Starts in Nazaré ###  IronDeer Gravel Challenge loop: Serra dos Candeeiros to the Óbidos lagoon (130 km)

 130 km and 2,200 m of gravel and tarmac. Over the 598 m Serra de Aire e Candeeiros plateau, down the remote south side to Caldas da Rainha, out to the lagoon and home up the coast into the wind.

   130 km    2200 m    9 h  · Gravel](https://irondeer.pt/routes/gravel-challenge-portugal)

## Guided tours through Porto de Mós

Rather ride with a guide? These tours pass here.

[###  IronDeer Gravel Challenge: 130km Mountain & Coast Loop

 3 stops

 9 h

 130 km](https://irondeer.pt/tours/gravel-challenge-portugal) [###  Sea to Summit: 80km Nazaré to Serro Ventoso E-MTB Epic

 4 stops

 7 h

 80 km](https://irondeer.pt/tours/nazare-serro-ventoso-alcobaca) [###  Self-Guided Nazaré to Fátima Gravel Loop (90km, GPX Included)

 7 stops

 90 km](https://irondeer.pt/tours/nazare-fatima-bike-gravel-road-tour)

Source: https://irondeer.pt/locations/porto-de-mos