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Gravel Trail to Moita Ladrões


A gravel cycling route starting from Mexilhoeira Grande

Embark on an off-road adventure to the scenic Moita Ladrões.

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This 29 km gravel route, with 361 m of ascent, takes you on a thrilling off-road adventure to the beautiful Moita Ladrões. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this trail offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Starting from Mexilhoeira Grande, the route passes through Cotifo before reaching Moita Ladrões, where you can marvel at its unique rock formations and peaceful surroundings.

gravel
29 km
361 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mexilhoeira Grande City center
Mexilhoeira Grande: Cycling paradise in the Algarve
Mexilhoeira Grande is a charming locality in the Algarve region of Portugal. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of road and gravel routes with stunning coastal views. The terrain is hilly, providing excellent training grounds for cyclists. One of the famous cycling areas nearby is the Serra de Monchique, known for its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. With its mild climate and picturesque landscapes, Mexilhoeira Grande is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Mexilhoeira GrandeTown
Gain a glimpse into the traditional village life of Mexilhoeira Grande, the starting and ending point of this route.
Cotifo116 mPeak
Cotifo is a small village with rustic charm and stunning country views.
Moita Ladrões111 mPeak
Moita Ladrões is known for its majestic rock formations and tranquility, making it the ideal spot for nature lovers.
Finish: Mexilhoeira Grande City center
Mexilhoeira Grande: Cycling paradise in the Algarve

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