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Fuzeta and Moncarapacho Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Fuzeta

A scenic gravel route from Fuzeta to Moncarapacho

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This gravel route takes you from Fuzeta to Moncarapacho, offering stunning views along the way. With a total distance of 80 km and an elevation gain of 1531 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is Cabeça do Velho, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Other highlights include Cerro do Leiria and Fuseta, where you can enjoy the local charm of the coastal town.

gravel
80 km
1531 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fuseta City center
Fuzeta: 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.
MoncarapachoTown
Moncarapacho offers a unique charm with its traditional houses and narrow streets.
Bico Alto366 mPeak
Bico Alto provides panoramic views of the countryside and coastline.
Cabeça do Velho520 mPeak
Cabeça do Velho offers iconic views of the Algarve region, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Cerro do LeiriaHamlet
Cerro do Leiria offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
Cabeça250 mPeak
Cabeça is a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional architecture.
FusetaTown
Fuseta is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and delicious seafood.
Finish: Fuseta City center
Fuzeta: Exploring Coastal Roads and Mountainous Trails in Fuzeta, Algarve, Portugal