Discover the Hidden Charms of Olhão on a Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Olhao
Uncover the lesser-known charms of Olhão on an epic gravel tour.
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Unleash your sense of adventure on this captivating gravel tour that takes you through the hidden gems of Olhão. Traverse gravel roads and rugged trails as you explore the breathtaking countryside surrounding Olhão. Get ready for an immersive experience that combines challenging ascents, idyllic landscapes, and fascinating highlights. This tour offers a unique perspective of Olhão, showcasing its diverse natural beauty and rich heritage.
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83 km
1334 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Olhão City centerOlhão: Coastal and nature cycling in Olhão.
Olhão, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a unique cycling experience with its combination of coastal and rural routes. Road cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the coast, passing by fishing villages and picturesque beaches. For gravel cyclists, Olhão is a great starting point to explore the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and birdwatching opportunities. The bustling Olhão Market, known for its fresh seafood, is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its mix of coastal beauty and natural areas, Olhão is a charming destination for cyclists of all types.7 km
7 km
PechãoVillagePass by Pechão and admire its traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Santa Bárbara de NexeVillageVisit Santa Bárbara de Nexe and soak in the panoramic views of the Algarve coastline.
27 km
27 km
Concelho362 mPeakDiscover Concelho and experience its authentic rural charm.
37 km
37 km
Cerro da CorteHamletMake a detour to Cerro da Corte and enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
46 km
46 km
Eira de Agosto515 mPeakExperience the idyllic setting of Eira de Agosto, a tranquil spot nestled amidst lush greenery.
69 km
69 km
Monteiro271 mPeakExplore Monteiro and be enchanted by its traditional architecture and rustic charm.
83 km
83 km
OlhãoCityWrap up your journey in Olhão, where you can savor the freshest seafood in charming waterfront cafes.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Olhão City centerOlhão: Coastal and nature cycling in Olhão.
Cycling routes from Olhao:
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