Gravel Coastal Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Alcantarilha
Off-road adventure with coastal views
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The Gravel Coastal Ride is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you along the beautiful coast near Alcantarilha. With a total ascent of 746 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for off-road enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is the scenic coastal views, with numerous viewpoints along the way. The difficulty level is rated 2 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is 3 out of 5, offering a memorable adventure for gravel riders.
gravel
82 km
746 m
Chill
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Start: Alcantarilha City centerAlcantarilha: Thrilling Cycling in Alcantarilha
Alcantarilha, located in Algarve, Portugal, offers a diverse cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of rolling hills, coastal paths, and challenging climbs, making it suitable for various skill levels. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous Monte Fóia climb, which is a popular destination for professional riders. With its sunny weather and scenic routes, Alcantarilha is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.0 km
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AlcantarilhaTown13 km
13 km
Guiné205 mPeakExplore the small village of Guiné and discover its traditional charm and rustic atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Cerro do Samuel228 mPeakPass through Cerro do Samuel and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this tranquil village.
43 km
43 km
LouléTownCycle through Loulé and experience its rich cultural heritage and vibrant markets.
52 km
52 km
ArzinhaHamletStop by Arzinha and enjoy the quaint countryside views and quiet roads.
69 km
69 km
AlbufeiraCityArrive in Albufeira and relax on its sandy beaches, known for their crystal-clear waters.
70 km
70 km
Miradouro Rua Latino CoelhoViewpointVisit Miradouro Rua Latino Coelho for breathtaking views of the coastal cliffs and ocean.
78 km
78 km
Wetland Observation PostViewpointMake a stop at the Wetland Observation Post and observe the diverse flora and fauna of the wetlands.
81 km
81 km
PeraTownExplore the town of Pera and visit its famous vineyards, known for producing high-quality wines.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Alcantarilha City centerAlcantarilha: Thrilling Cycling in Alcantarilha