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The Coastal Delights Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Algoz

Experience the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Algarve

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the coast of the Algarve. This route takes you from Algoz to Portela, Cerro da Picota, Cruz Alta, Castelo de Salir, Paderne, and Guiné. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, rugged cliffs, and golden sandy beaches. This intermediate-level route covers a total distance of 82 km and includes an ascent of 1,394 meters.

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82 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Algoz City center
Algoz: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Algoz, Portugal, all year round.
Algoz, situated in Algarve, Portugal, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its mild climate and diverse landscapes, Algoz offers excellent cycling conditions year-round. The locality is surrounded by beautiful vineyards, rolling hills, and traditional Portuguese villages. Cyclists can explore the nearby Silves Mountains, which feature challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views. Algoz is also known for its cycling events, such as the Volta ao Algarve. Enjoy the enchanting scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere of Algoz, a true paradise for cyclists.
AlgozTown
Stop by Algoz, a charming village known for its traditional whitewashed houses and narrow cobbled streets.
Portela218 mPeak
Visit Portela, a small hillside village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Cerro da Picota343 mPeak
Cycle to Cerro da Picota and enjoy breathtaking views of the Algarve's coastline and countryside.
Cruz Alta448 mPeak
Discover Cruz Alta, a picturesque village with enchanting winding streets and stunning views.
Castelo de SalirCastle
Explore Castelo de Salir, a historic castle perched on a hilltop with magnificent views over the Algarve.
PaderneVillage
Visit Paderne, an ancient village with a perfectly preserved medieval castle and traditional houses.
Guiné205 mPeak
Stop at Guiné, a charming village hidden away in the hills of the Algarve.
Finish: Algoz City center
Algoz: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Algoz, Portugal, all year round.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Armação de Pêra

Spectacular coastal cycling paradise in Algarve.

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Paderne

Paderne - Enjoy the Beauty of Algarve on Two Wheels

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Albufeira

Varied cycling opportunities along the coastline

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Porches

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

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Guia

Enjoying the pleasant countryside of Guia in the Algarve

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Tunes

Tunes - Serenity and Scenery in Algarve

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Alcantarilha

Thrilling Cycling in Alcantarilha

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Pêra

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

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Ferreiras

Diverse cycling experiences in the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal.