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The Birthplace of João de Deus


A gravel cycling route starting from Sao Bartolomeu de Messines

Explore the routes near São Bartolomeu de Messines and discover the fascinating Casa onde nasceu João de Deus.

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Near São Bartolomeu de Messines, you can embark on a cycling adventure that takes you to the birthplace of João de Deus, a famous Portuguese poet and educator. The routes offer a mix of gravel and road options, providing varied experiences for cyclists. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes of Algarve, you'll encounter numerous highlights that highlight the region's rich history and natural beauty. Overall, these cycling routes near São Bartolomeu de Messines offer an exciting and immersive experience for bike enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a gravel or road cyclist, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

gravel
57 km
910 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: São Bartolomeu de Messines City center
São Bartolomeu de Messines: Exploring the Scenic Algarve on Two Wheels
São Bartolomeu de Messines, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers cyclists a blend of scenic coastal and rural routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of southern Portugal, passing by charming villages and olive groves. The region is known for its excellent weather and smooth road surfaces, creating a comfortable riding experience. São Bartolomeu de Messines, with its diverse cycling options and picturesque surroundings, is a recommended destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
Casa onde nasceu João de DeusAttraction
Located along the route, the Casa onde nasceu João de Deus is the birthplace of the famous Portuguese poet and educator, João de Deus. Take a moment to explore this historic house and learn about his life and work.
Santa Ana180 mPeak
Santa Ana is a beautiful village located on the route. Its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit highlight during your cycling adventure.
Bica266 mPeak
Bica is a scenic spot where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty of the Algarve region.
Canas354 mPeak
Canas is a small village known for its traditional charm. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and soak in the local ambiance.
Almargem339 mPeak
Almargem is a picturesque village steeped in history. Marvel at its well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Penedo Grande248 mPeak
Penedo Grande is a scenic spot that offers panoramic views of the Algarve region. Take a break here and enjoy the stunning natural landscapes.
São Bartolomeu de MessinesTown
São Bartolomeu de Messines is the starting point of these cycling routes. Explore this charming town, visit its historic sites, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: São Bartolomeu de Messines City center
São Bartolomeu de Messines: Exploring the Scenic Algarve on Two Wheels

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