Loule Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Vilamoura
Discover the medieval charm of Loule Castle on this scenic road cycling route near Vilamoura.
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Experience the blend of history and natural beauty on this road cycling route near Vilamoura. The highlight of the ride is the magnificent Loule Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Along the way, you will pass through charming villages such as Arroteia, Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, and Luz de Tavira. With a moderate ascent of 775 meters over a distance of 93 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Quarteira City centerVilamoura: Cycling paradise in Algarve, Portugal
Vilamoura is a charming locality in Algarve region, Portugal. It offers great cycling opportunities along scenic roads and gravel paths. Cyclists can explore the beautiful coastline and enjoy the picturesque landscapes. Vilamoura is known for its top-notch cycling infrastructure and bike-friendly routes. The locality also has several well-known climbs nearby, such as the popular climb to Cerro do Malhão. Overall, Vilamoura is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering stunning views and excellent cycling facilities.11 km
11 km
Castelo de LouléCastleVisit the majestic Loule Castle, a medieval fortress with breathtaking views.
23 km
23 km
Arroteia390 mPeakExplore the picturesque village of Arroteia and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
Santa Catarina da Fonte do BispoVillageDiscover Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, known for its unique shops and traditional architecture.
49 km
49 km
Luz de TaviraTownExperience the enchanting village of Luz de Tavira and its charming streets.
91 km
91 km
Baloiço QuarteiraAttractionStop by Baloiço Quarteira, a popular spot overlooking the coast for stunning views and photo opportunities.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Quarteira City centerVilamoura: Cycling paradise in Algarve, Portugal
Cycling routes from Vilamoura:
Gravel Adventure to Villages and Waterfalls Scenic Road Cycling Route through Quaint Villages Cerro da Vila Exploration Gravel Adventure through Algarve Off-Road Gravel Excursion to Vilamoura Scenic Gravel Ride to Salir Historical and Natural Wonders Road Cycling Route Loulé Mountain Challenge Goldra and Baloiço Quarteira Road Cycling Route Loule Castle Loop