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Silves Scenic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Silves

Enjoy a leisurely road ride near Silves, taking in the scenic beauty of the Algarve countryside.

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Take a leisurely road ride starting near Silves and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Algarve region. This 50-kilometer route features a moderate ascent of 463 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the idyllic landscapes, charming villages, and the warm hospitality of the locals on this delightful cycling adventure.

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50 km
463 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Silves City center
Silves: Cycling through history and orange groves in Silves.
Silves, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads leading to Silves are adorned with orange groves and ancient olive trees, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling. For road cyclists, the climb to the historic Silves Castle is a legendary challenge, while gravel cyclists can explore the rural areas and off-road trails. Silves is also known for its Moorish architecture, with the Silves Cathedral being a notable landmark. Cultural sites, scenic routes, and a variety of terrains make Silves a fantastic cycling destination.
ParchalTown
Parchal, a picturesque village known for its beautiful riverside setting and traditional charm.
Águeda105 mPeak
Águeda, a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and serene countryside.
Castelo de SilvesCastle
Castelo de Silves, a well-preserved castle that offers panoramic views and insight into the region's history.
Finish: Silves City center
Silves: Cycling through history and orange groves in Silves.

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