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Alcantarilha Loop

A road cycling route starting from Alcantarilha

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Experience the diverse landscapes and challenging climbs of the Alcantarilha Loop in Algarve, Portugal. This route takes you through picturesque villages, lush countryside, and rolling hills, providing a rewarding cycling experience for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts. With its stunning vistas and challenging ascent, this route offers a perfect blend of nature and adventure.

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90 km
1065 m
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Start: Pera City center
Alcantarilha: 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.
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Serra96 mPeak
Located at the heart of the route, Serra offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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6 km
AlgozTown
Algoz is a charming village known for its traditional markets and historic landmarks.
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16 km
São Bartolomeu de MessinesTown
As you pass through São Bartolomeu de Messines, you'll be captivated by its traditional Portuguese architecture and friendly atmosphere.
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19 km
Portela218 mPeak
Portela is a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills, offering a peaceful retreat during your cycling journey.
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42 km
Cruz Alta448 mPeak
At Cruz Alta, challenge yourself with a rewarding climb and enjoy panoramic views of the Algarve countryside.
66 km
66 km
BoliqueimeVillage
Boliqueime is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and picturesque white houses.
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80 km
AlbufeiraCity
Explore the vibrant town of Albufeira, famous for its beautiful beaches and bustling nightlife.
81 km
81 km
Cerro de Águia116 mPeak
Cerro de Águia offers stunning viewpoints overlooking the coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.
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90 km
Finish: Pera City center
Alcantarilha: Thrilling Cycling in Alcantarilha

Cycling routes from Alcantarilha:

Gravel Adventure to Alcantarilha Road to Alcantarilha The Challenging Road of Alcantarilha Scenic Road Cycling to Alcantarilha Alcantarilha Loop Alcantarilha Loop Gravel Adventure Route - Alcantarilha Venda Route - Alcantarilha The Silves Challenge Gravel Coastal Ride 

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pêra

Explore the diverse coastal landscapes of Pêra for an unforgettable cycling experience.

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Armação de Pêra

Spectacular coastal cycling paradise in Algarve.

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Guia

Enjoying the pleasant countryside of Guia in the Algarve

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Porches

Cyclist-friendly coastal locality with scenic paths and breathtaking cliff views.

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Algoz

Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Algoz, Portugal, all year round.

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Tunes

Tunes - Serenity and Scenery in Algarve

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Lagoa

Coastal and mountain cycling adventures in Lagoa.

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Ferreiras

Diverse cycling experiences in the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal.

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Albufeira

Varied cycling opportunities along the coastline