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Queda do Vigário Loop


A road cycling route starting from Paderne

Challenging road route with breathtaking views

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The Queda do Vigário Loop is a challenging road route known for its breathtaking views and rewarding climbs. With a total ascent of 1356 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a tough yet unforgettable ride. Highlights along the way include Queda do Vigário, Rocha dos Soídos, Serrão, Juncal, Cabeço de Areia, and Paderne. Experience the thrill of conquering demanding ascents and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas along this epic cycling adventure.

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67 km
1356 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Queda do VigárioWaterfall
Queda do Vigário is an impressive waterfall hidden amidst lush greenery. Marvel at the cascading waters and take a moment to soak up the peace and tranquility of this natural wonder.
Rocha dos Soídos467 mPeak
Rocha dos Soídos is a rocky hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Pause your ride to appreciate the beauty of the Algarve region from this lofty vantage point.
Serrão446 mPeak
Serrão is a small village with traditional whitewashed houses and a charming heritage. As you pass through, imagine the stories of the locals and immerse yourself in the rural ambiance.
Juncal522 mPeak
Juncal is a serene countryside hamlet surrounded by agricultural fields. As you cycle through this idyllic spot, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and slow pace of life.
Cabeço de Areia377 mPeak
Cabeço de Areia is a natural viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the Algarve region from this elevated spot.
PaderneVillage
Paderne is a picturesque village with a rich history and a magnificent castle. Be sure to explore its fascinating medieval past and enjoy the traditional Portuguese charm of its streets.
Finish: Paderne Village center
Paderne: Paderne - Enjoy the Beauty of Algarve on Two Wheels

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