Coastal Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Porches
Experience the stunning coastal landscapes near Albufeira.
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This road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It covers a distance of 46 kilometers with an ascent of 496 meters. With a score of 2 for both difficulty and epicness, it offers a relatively easy ride along the beautiful coastline. Highlights along the route include Alcantarilha, Jurassic Panoramic View, Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira, Albufeira, and Ponte Romana.
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Start: Porches City centerPorches: Cyclist-friendly coastal locality with scenic paths and breathtaking cliff views.
Porches, nestled in Portugal's Algarve region, is a cyclist-friendly locality popular among tourists. The area boasts a mild climate, stunning coastal scenery, and a network of well-designed cycling paths. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean while exploring charming villages dotted along the coastline. A notable cycling spot nearby is Cape Carvoeiro, a picturesque cliff formation offering breathtaking views. Porches presents an excellent opportunity for cyclists to combine their passion with a beach vacation.5 km
5 km
AlcantarilhaTownAlcantarilha is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Cycle through its charming streets and capture the beauty of the surroundings.
8 km
8 km
Jurassic Panoranic ViewViewpointJurassic Panoramic View offers stunning vistas of the cliffs and coastline. Take a moment to appreciate the dramatic landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see.
26 km
26 km
Miradouro do Pau da BandeiraViewpointMiradouro do Pau da Bandeira provides a panoramic view of the Algarve coast. Stop by and enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean.
26 km
26 km
AlbufeiraCityAlbufeira, a popular tourist destination, offers beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and a wide range of restaurants and shops. Take a break and explore the town's attractions and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Ponte RomanaCastle RuinsPonte Romana is a Roman bridge that spans the Quarteira River. Admire the architectural beauty and learn about the area's ancient history.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Porches City centerPorches: Cyclist-friendly coastal locality with scenic paths and breathtaking cliff views.