Algor Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Alvor
Experience the scenic landscapes of the Algarve on this thrilling gravel cycling route.
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the beautiful Alvor region in the Algarve. This 78-kilometer route is suitable for gravel bikes, offering diverse terrain and stunning views. Prepare to conquer a total ascent of 1,408 meters as you pedal through picturesque villages and explore natural highlights.
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78 km
1408 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Alvor City centerAlvor: Cycling Paradise on the Sunny Shores of Algarve
Alvor is a charming coastal village located in the Algarve region of Portugal. While primarily known for its picturesque beaches and stunning cliffs, it also offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The Algarve region features a mild climate year-round, making it a popular destination for winter training camps for professional cyclists. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby Serra de Monchique mountain range offers demanding climbs and breathtaking views. Alvor is an ideal location for combining cycling, sun, and sea.0 km
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AlvorTownStart your journey in Alvor, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
MonchiqueTownPass through Monchique, a mountain town famous for its hot springs and breathtaking views over the Algarve.
51 km
51 km
Romano197 mPeakDiscover the Roman ruins in Romano, a small village with a rich history dating back centuries.
70 km
70 km
ParchalTownRide through Parchal, a charming riverside town known for its traditional architecture and scenic riverfront.
78 km
78 km
Castelo de AlvorCastleFinish your adventure at Castelo de Alvor, an ancient castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Alvor City centerAlvor: Cycling Paradise on the Sunny Shores of Algarve
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