Olhos de Água to Armação de Pêra Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Olhos de Agua
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure encompassing 111km of diverse terrain, starting from Olhos de Água to Armação de Pêra.
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This challenging gravel route includes a significant ascent and plenty of off-road sections, providing an exciting experience for experienced cyclists. Take in the stunning views from Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira, explore the vibrant town of Albufeira, and visit the majestic Our Lady of the Rock, perched on a sea cliff.
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111 km
1344 m
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Start: Olhos de Água Village centerOlhos de Água: Scenic cycling haven in Algarve, Portugal
Situated in the Algarve region of Portugal, Olhos de Água is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts beautiful countryside scenery and plenty of cycling routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills. One of the famous cycling spots near Olhos de Água is the popular climb up Serra de Monchique. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, Olhos de Água is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
Miradouro do Pau da BandeiraViewpointMarvel at the panoramic vistas from Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the coastline and rugged terrain.
6 km
6 km
AlbufeiraCityExperience the lively atmosphere of Albufeira, known for its bustling nightlife, sandy beaches, and charming old town.
19 km
19 km
Armação de PêraTownDiscover the enchanting Armação de Pêra and its stunning shoreline, known for its golden sandstone cliffs and picturesque caves.
22 km
22 km
Our Lady of the RockViewpointVisit Our Lady of the Rock, a striking chapel built on a small island just off the coast, accessible via a pedestrian bridge during low tide.
31 km
31 km
LagoaTownExplore Lagoa, a charming town famous for its wine production and refreshing wine cellars.
39 km
39 km
PortimãoCityDiscover the vibrant city of Portimão, home to stunning beaches, a lively marina, and a wide range of water sports activities.
49 km
49 km
Castelo Belinho105 mPeakTake a break and enjoy the stunning views from Castelo Belinho, a medieval fortification overlooking the rugged coastline.
61 km
61 km
LaranjeiraHamletVisit Laranjeira, a picturesque village known for its orange groves and charming rural atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
Parreirinha269 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Parreirinha, a small village surrounded by lush green countryside and traditional Portuguese houses.
79 km
79 km
Garrado175 mPeakHead to Garrado, a hidden gem boasting magnificent coastal cliffs and pristine secluded beaches.
104 km
104 km
FerreirasVillagePass through Ferreiras, a rustic village characterized by quaint cottages, bountiful flower gardens, and friendly locals.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Olhos de Água Village centerOlhos de Água: Scenic cycling haven in Algarve, Portugal
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