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Algoz Loop


A road cycling route starting from Guia

Explore the charming village of Algoz and enjoy breathtaking views along the route

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The Algoz Loop is a distinctive cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning countryside near Guia in the Algarve. This 107-kilometer road route offers a challenging ascent of 1,808 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the beauty of Algoz and its surroundings, providing a mix of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and panoramic views. With multiple highlights along the way, including the Baloiço de São Barnabé, Cerro da Picota, and the mesmerizing Queda do Vigário waterfall, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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107 km
1808 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guia Village center
Guia: Enjoying the pleasant countryside of Guia in the Algarve
Guia, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers an ideal environment for road and gravel cycling. With its mild climate, scenic routes, and relatively flat roads, Guia is a popular destination for cyclists seeking an enjoyable ride. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside and coastal views, providing a beautiful backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. While the area might not have well-known cycling spots or challenging climbs, it offers a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
AlgozTown
Stop by Algoz, a charming village known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
Zimbreira197 mPeak
Don't miss Zimbreira, a hidden gem with its beautiful countryside landscapes.
Gralha425 mPeak
Gralha offers stunning views and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Soeiras471 mPeak
Soeiras provides a peaceful, serene atmosphere, surrounded by nature.
Baloiço de São BarnabéAttraction
Visit the Baloiço de São Barnabé, a unique swing with a stunning panoramic view.
Cerro da Picota343 mPeak
Cerro da Picota is a must-visit spot for its panoramic views over the Algarve region.
Queda do VigárioWaterfall
Discover the beautiful Queda do Vigário waterfall, a hidden natural gem.
Ouro144 mPeak
Ouro offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and captivating landscapes.
FerreirasVillage
Ferreiras is a charming village with its traditional architecture and quaint atmosphere.
Finish: Guia Village center
Guia: Enjoying the pleasant countryside of Guia in the Algarve

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