Algarve Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vila Real de Santo Antonio

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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the Algarve countryside

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Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden trails of the Algarve countryside on this gravel cycling adventure. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 1117 meters, this route provides a challenging ride for experienced amateurs. Experience the thrill of riding through diverse terrain and enjoy highlights such as Monte Gordo, a coastal town known for its stunning beach and natural scenery. Pedal through Alta Mora, an idyllic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vineyards. Further along the route, discover the remote beauty of the Quebradas region and soak up the peaceful ambiance of untouched nature. The tour ends in Vila Real de Santo António, a charming town on the banks of the Guadiana River, where you can relax and indulge in local cuisine.

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70 km

1117 m

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Start: Vila Real de Santo António City center

Vila Real de Santo António: Cycling paradise in Algarve, Portugal

Vila Real de Santo António in Algarve, Portugal is a cycling paradise. The locality offers a mild climate, beautiful coastal landscapes, and well-maintained cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the smooth roads alongside the stunning beaches, while gravel cyclists have access to a range of off-road trails and paths in the nearby countryside. Notable cycling spots include Cabanas Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park, which offer breathtaking views and enjoyable rides. Vila Real de Santo António is a dream destination for cyclists seeking a blend of sun, sea, and fantastic cycling routes.