Loulé Loop

A road cycling route starting from Almancil

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Discover the beauty of Loulé on this scenic road cycling route

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The Loulé Loop showcases the natural beauty of Loulé and its surrounding areas. This road cycling route starts in Almancil and offers a total distance of 77 km with an ascent of 1146m. With picturesque villages and breathtaking viewpoints along the way, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights include stops at Castelo de Loulé, Passarinhos, Esguicho de Água, Barranco do Velho, and Coiro da Burra.

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77 km

1146 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Almancil City center

Almancil: Embark on a cycling adventure in Almancil

Almancil is a locality located in Algarve, Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, Almancil offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, providing a great cycling experience. The region is surrounded by beautiful nature and offers stunning views throughout the ride. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Monchique Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. Almancil is also a popular tourist destination, with its luxurious resorts and championship golf courses.

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AlmancilTown

Almancil is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. Explore the town's historic center before starting your cycling adventure.

8 km

Castelo de LouléCastle

Castelo de Loulé is a medieval castle located on a hilltop. Visit the castle and enjoy panoramic views of Loulé and its surroundings.

19 km

Passarinhos340 mPeak

Passarinhos is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.

28 km

Esguicho de Água359 mPeak

Esguicho de Água is a natural spring that offers crystal clear water. Fill up your water bottle and cool off in the refreshing springs.

34 km

Barranco do VelhoHamlet

Barranco do Velho is a hidden gem with rugged cliffs and a picturesque waterfall. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the beauty of nature.

53 km

Miradoura das CastanhasViewpoint

Miradoura das Castanhas is a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to take your camera to capture the beauty of Loulé.

59 km

Cerro da Bemposta334 mPeak

Cerro da Bemposta is a unique rock formation that stands out in the landscape. Marvel at the natural wonder and learn about the geological history of the area.

62 km

Coiro da BurraHamlet

Coiro da Burra is a traditional Portuguese village with charming houses and narrow streets. Explore the village and immerse yourself in the local culture.