Day 10: Fátima → Nazaré

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Description

A day of superb conditions, even with a lingering hangover from a night of karaoke and newfound friends. The journey unfolded smoothly, guided by a tailwind. Additional Info: Nazaré, known for its massive waves and iconic lighthouse, is a surfer's paradise. The Praia do Norte beach is famous for hosting some of the world's biggest waves.

Route

42.0 km from Fátima to Nazaré, 540 m climbing, easy difficulty

Start Point

Fátima

End Point

Nazaré

Country

Portugal

Regions

Centro, Pinhal Litoral, West

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Notable climbs on this day

Climb {{number}} 1

Category 4

GPX

3 km

89 m

3.5%

max 7.0%

At a glance

Distance

42 km

Difficulty

Easy

Ascent

540 m

Suitable bikes

Touring Bike

Wind tendency for this stage

Light sidewind

Before dark

Riding on

Average speed

About 3h 36m on the bike, with short stops

Sunrise 06:58 AM · sunset 05:44 PM at the finish, local time

Leave by 01:37 PM to arrive 30 min before sunset

Highlights along this route

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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.

Day 10: Fátima → Nazaré

Gallery

Description

Route

Notable climbs on this day

Climb {{number}} 1

At a glance

Before dark

Highlights along this route

Farol da Nazaré

Viewpoint

Muro de Berlim

São Luís Maria Grignion de Montfort

Santo Afonso Maria de Ligório

Santa Beatriz da Silva

São Francisco de Sales

São João da Cruz

Santo Inácio de Loiola

São Marcelino Champagnat

Pelourinho da Pederneira

Miradouro do Sítio da Nazaré

Packing list

Hotel

Bags & setup

Clothing

Tools & spares

Navigation & power

Food & water

Personal items & documents

Camping extras

Sleep system

Cooking & food

Camp basics

Day 10: Fátima → Nazaré

Gallery

Description

Route

Notable climbs on this day

Climb {{number}} 1

At a glance

Before dark

Highlights along this route

Farol da Nazaré

Viewpoint

Muro de Berlim

São Luís Maria Grignion de Montfort

Santo Afonso Maria de Ligório

Santa Beatriz da Silva

São Francisco de Sales

São João da Cruz

Santo Inácio de Loiola

São Marcelino Champagnat

Pelourinho da Pederneira

Miradouro do Sítio da Nazaré

Packing list

Hotel

Bags & setup

Clothing

Tools & spares

Navigation & power

Food & water

Personal items & documents

Camping extras

Sleep system

Cooking & food

Camp basics