Road to Vale Covo
A road cycling route starting from Castro Marim
Embark on a scenic road cycling route leading to the charming village of Vale Covo
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Escape into the beauty of the Algarve countryside with this 71km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1121m, this challenging route takes you through stunning landscapes and highlights the charming surroundings of Castro Marim. Explore attractions such as Vila Nova de Cacela, Vale Covo, Ursa, and Castelo de Castro Marim. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, suitable for experienced cyclists. With an epicness score of 3 out of 5, this route offers an immersive experience of Algarve's natural and cultural heritage.
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Start: Castro Marim City centerCastro Marim: Cycling paradise with historical charm.
Castro Marim, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a scenic and diverse cycling experience. Road cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside roads lined with olive groves and vineyards, while gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby nature reserves and dirt trails. The highlight of this locality is the Castro Marim Castle, a landmark that adds historical significance to the area. With a variety of routes and terrains to choose from, Castro Marim is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The well-preserved nature areas nearby make it a great choice for eco-tourism as well.10 km
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Vila Nova de CacelaTownDiscover the coastal town of Vila Nova de Cacela and its famous golden sand beaches.
32 km
32 km
Vale Covo415 mPeakCycle through the tranquil countryside of Vale Covo, featuring peaceful rural landscapes and traditional farmhouses.
47 km
47 km
Ursa293 mPeakMarvel at the pristine beauty of Ursa and soak in the serenity of the surrounding nature and coastline.
70 km
70 km
Castelo de Castro MarimCastleVisit the Castelo de Castro Marim, a medieval fortress with breathtaking views over the Guadiana River and the Atlantic Ocean.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Castro Marim City centerCastro Marim: Cycling paradise with historical charm.