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Alto do Malhão – Alto do Malhão loop from Albufeira - Ferreiras

Alto do Malhão – Alto do Malhão loop from Albufeira - Ferreiras

Hard

7

riders

Alto do Malhão – Alto do Malhão loop from Albufeira - Ferreiras

06:05

84.7km

1,470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.5 km for 95 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

48.3 km

Café and Pastries at Caldeirão

Highlight • Cafe

One of the few opportunities in the area to have a coffee while enjoying the magnificent view.

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2

48.3 km

Alto do Malhão

Highlight • Summit

3

48.5 km

Buddhist Stupa of Caldeirão

Highlight • Religious Site

Respect stupa rules when visiting

Tip by

4

49.3 km

Alto do Malhão

Highlight • Climb

A difficult climb, in Serra do Caldeirão, which leads to a high point with a fantastic view over the Algarve mountains.

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5

52.3 km

Alto do Malhão

Highlight • Summit

6

64.6 km

View of Espargal

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a vision!

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7

72.7 km

River Crossing

Highlight • River

8

77.0 km

Ruins Moinhos de S. Vicente Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail starts right next to the ruins of the Moinhos de S. Vicente windmill. It first goes along the side of the mountain, a single trail with impressive views. …

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B

84.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

33.1 km

3.45 km

1.91 km

638 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

28.9 km

18.4 km

3.75 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

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