Fuzeta - Moncarapacho - Desbarato - Carvalhoso - Vigia - Fuseta
A gravel cycling route starting from Fuzeta
Discover the hidden gems of Fuzeta, Moncarapacho, Desbarato, Carvalhoso, and Vigia on this gravel cycling route before returning to Fuzeta.
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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 50 km with an ascent of 734 m. It takes you along scenic roads and through charming villages, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The route passes highlights such as the charming town of Moncarapacho, the picturesque village of Carvalhoso, the stunning Vigia viewpoint with panoramic views, and finally returns to the coastal town of Fuseta. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level, making it ideal for cyclists of all skill levels who want to explore the hidden gems of the region.
gravel
50 km
734 m
Tough
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Start: Fuseta City centerFuzeta: Exploring Coastal Roads and Mountainous Trails in Fuzeta, Algarve, Portugal
Fuzeta, located in Algarve, Portugal, is a cyclist's paradise with its stunning coastline and diverse terrain. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth coastal roads with views of the Atlantic Ocean, while gravel cyclists can explore the trails leading to the nearby Ria Formosa Nature Reserve. Fuzeta is also a popular starting point for cyclists looking to tackle the challenging climbs of the Serra do Caldeirão mountains. With its pleasant climate and breathtaking scenery, Fuzeta attracts cyclists from around the world.6 km
6 km
MoncarapachoTownMoncarapacho is a charming town with traditional Portuguese architecture and beautiful historic buildings. Take a break here to explore the local shops and cafes.
15 km
15 km
DesbaratoHamletDesbarato is a hidden gem in the Algarve, with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. Stop by to enjoy the tranquility and take in the stunning views.
22 km
22 km
Carvalhoso326 mPeakCarvalhoso is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and colorful gardens. Explore the charming streets and admire the beauty of this hidden gem.
30 km
30 km
Vigia240 mPeakVigia is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and coastline. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this scenic spot.
49 km
49 km
FusetaTownFuseta is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, colorful fishing boats, and a vibrant atmosphere. A perfect endpoint for this gravel cycling route.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Fuseta City centerFuzeta: Exploring Coastal Roads and Mountainous Trails in Fuzeta, Algarve, Portugal
Cycling routes from Fuzeta:
Fuzeta - Luz de Tavira - Tavira - Fuseta Fuzeta and Olhão Road Route Fuzeta - Olhão - Santa Bárbara de Nexe - Morgado - Palácio Episcopal de São Brás de Alportel - Cerro da Rocha - Fuseta Fuzeta and Cerro do Major Road Route Fuzeta to Olhão Loop Fuzeta - Quelfes - Estoi - Morgado - Palácio Episcopal de São Brás de Alportel - Cabeça - Fuseta Fuzeta and Quelfes Gravel Route Fuzeta - Moncarapacho - Desbarato - Carvalhoso - Vigia - Fuseta Fuzeta and Moncarapacho Gravel Route Fuzeta - Moncarapacho - Cerro da Rocha - Águia - Barranco do Velho - Pedra - Cachopo - Martim Longo - Vaqueiros - Castelo - Ursa - Castelo de Tavira - Fuseta