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Estômbar Loop
A road cycling route starting from Estombar
Cycle through coastal towns and historical sites on this charming road cycling loop near Estômbar.
![Map miniature of "Estômbar Loop" cycling inspiration in Algarve, Portugal. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/portugal/algarve/estombar/road/326781.webp)
Embark on a 66km road cycling adventure around Estômbar, crossing picturesque coastal areas and ancient historical sites. This route presents a moderate level of difficulty, ideal for intermediate cyclists. Start your journey at the historic village of Estômbar, known for its intriguing past. Visit the Roman ruins at Estação Romana da Quinta da Abicada, an archeological site of great significance. Pedal to Palmares, a charming hillside town offering panoramic views of the stunning coastline. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Luz, a town known for its lively markets and delicious local cuisine. Explore the beautiful scenery of Odiáxere and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the region. Finally, cycle through Parchal, a vibrant town boasting a rich cultural heritage.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Estombar:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Parchal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/parchal-4.webp)
![Image of Lagoa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/lagoa-5.webp)
![Image of Ferragudo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/ferragudo-5.webp)
![Image of Portimão](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/portimao-5.webp)
![Image of Carvoeiro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/carvoeiro-5.webp)
![Image of Silves](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/silves-5.webp)
![Image of Porches](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/porches-4.webp)
![Image of Alvor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/alvor-5.webp)
![Image of Mexilhoeira Grande](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/algarve/mexilhoeira-grande-5.webp)