Marmelete – Scenic Climb Near Monchique loop from Praia de Vale Figueira

Marmelete – Scenic Climb Near Monchique loop from Praia de Vale Figueira

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Marmelete – Scenic Climb Near Monchique loop from Praia de Vale Figueira

06:21

127km

1,590m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 357 m for 1.53 km

After 64.9 km for 237 m

After 94.0 km for 1.67 km

After 125 km for 1.53 km

Waypoints

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Parking

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28.8 km

Marmelete

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Marmelete is a small town in the Algarve. There is a supermarket and a few bars, so you can definitely plan a short stop to refresh yourself.

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30.3 km

View of Marmelete and surrounding hills

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High road with the best views of the surrounding valleys and the sea. Can be very windy at times. Little traffic, wide street.

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55.8 km

Stork Nests Between Portimão and Monchique

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On the road between Portimao and Monchique there is a high density of stork nests. Fortunately (for the birds and for us) you do not get very close - just fine.

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65.6 km

Ponte Rodoviária de Portimão

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Portimão Road Bridge, also known as Ponte Velha or Ponte do Vau, is a road bridge over the Arade River, located near Portimão, in the Algarve region of Portugal. It …

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65.7 km

Old bridge over the Arade River

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The Arade River is a river formed by the junction of the waters of the Odelouca and Silves rivers, which flow down from the Caldeirão mountain range. It is the highest river in the Algarve, after the Guadiana.

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