Silves Road Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Silves
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Algarve region on this road cycling exploration starting near Silves.
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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience near Silves, where you'll discover the stunning landscapes and charming villages of the Algarve. With a distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 1441 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Get a taste of the region's rich history and cultural heritage as you pedal through iconic landmarks and admire panoramic views along the way.
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Start: Silves City centerSilves: 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.12 km
12 km
PortimãoCityPortimão, a vibrant coastal city famed for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Tholos de Alcalar 7AttractionTholos de Alcalar 7, an archaeological site that showcases ancient tombs dating back to the Bronze Age.
26 km
26 km
Boi125 mPeakBoi, a quaint village with traditional houses and stunning views over the countryside.
47 km
47 km
MarmeleteVillageMarmelete, a serene village tucked away in the mountains, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic vistas.
50 km
50 km
Picos574 mPeakPicos, a charming hamlet with winding streets and stunning views from its elevated position.
57 km
57 km
Fóia902 mPeak ViewpointFóia, the highest peak in the Algarve region, offering spectacular vistas and a challenging climb.
65 km
65 km
Caldas de MonchiqueAttractionCaldas de Monchique, a peaceful spa town nestled in a lush valley surrounded by mountain peaks.
80 km
80 km
Luzio146 mPeakLuzio, a hidden gem that charms visitors with its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Silves City centerSilves: Cycling through history and orange groves in Silves.
Cycling routes from Silves:
Discovering the Charm of Silves Gravel Adventure near Silves Silves Gravel Challenge Scenic Gravel Route from Silves Silves Gravel Adventure Cultural Tour of Silves Silves Road Cycling Challenge The Majestic Silves Climb Silves Scenic Road Ride Silves Road Explorer Silves Castle Loop Coastal Charm Ride
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