Cerro do Samuel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Paderne

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Off-road adventure with stunning coastal vistas

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The Cerro do Samuel Loop is an off-road adventure that offers stunning coastal vistas and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 1000 meters and a distance of 90 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights along the way include Cerro do Samuel, Loulé, Pechão, and Faro, allowing riders to explore both natural landscapes and vibrant cities. Experience the rugged beauty of the Algarve region as you traverse this exciting route.

gravel

90 km

1000 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Paderne Village center

Paderne: Paderne - Enjoy the Beauty of Algarve on Two Wheels

Paderne is a locality located in Algarve, Portugal. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers decent cycling possibilities with picturesque surroundings to explore. Although Paderne doesn't host any iconic climbs or famous cycling locations, it is still suitable for leisurely rides.

6 km

Cerro do Samuel228 mPeak

Cerro do Samuel is a dramatic viewpoint overlooking the coastline. Stop here to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean crashing against the cliffs below.

26 km

LouléTown

Loulé is a lively town with a mix of history, culture, and modern conveniences. Take a break to explore its historic center or enjoy a cup of coffee in one of the charming cafes.

46 km

PechãoVillage

Pechão is a peaceful village situated amidst peaceful countryside. Pause your ride to soak in the tranquil ambiance and admire the traditional whitewashed houses.

54 km

FaroCity

Faro is the capital city of the Algarve region, known for its historic center, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Take some time to explore its cultural sites and immerse yourself in its unique blend of tradition and modernity.

67 km

AlmancilTown

Almancil is a trendy town located in the heart of the Algarve. Known for its luxury resorts and high-end shops, it provides a perfect place for a sophisticated break during your ride.

72 km

Cabeço de Câmara227 mPeak

Cabeço de Câmara is a small village tucked away in the hills, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem as you pass through.

90 km

PaderneVillage

Paderne is a picturesque village with a rich history and a magnificent castle. Admire the medieval architecture as you approach the village and take a moment to explore its charming streets.