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Cycling Route in Castro Marim, Faro, Portugal

Castro Marim Touring Tour

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38 km
Distance
530 m
Ascent
532 m
Descent
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About This Route

EN:

About the route

  • Start and finish of the route: Castro Marim (next to the Town Hall)
  • Difficulty level: Intermediate
  • Time needed: Approximately 3h at an average of 12.5 km/h
  • Elevation: Climb of 527 m, 527 m descent
  • GPS Coordinates: 37.21741, -7.44338
  • Distance: 37 km

Description

The route head northwards out of Castro Marim is challenging but the scenery is beautiful. Be sure to stop on the Cerro do Enho (Enho Hill) and drink in the fabulous 360º view over the eastern Algarve. Ride downhill towards the Beliche Dam and keep going through Portela Alta de Cima before joining the old EN 122 national road through the typical village of Azinhal. Before arriving back in Castro Marim, you will also pass through the villages of Junqueira and Monte Francisco.

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PT:

Sobre a Rota:

  • Início e fim do percurso – Castro Marim – junto à CM Castro Marim
  • Grau/nível de dificuldade - Intermédio
  • Tempo de duração – Aproximadamente 3h00 à média de cerca de 12,5km/h
  • Altimetria – 490mt de subida
  • Coordenadas GPS: 37.21741, -7.44338
  • Distância: 37.3km

Saindo de Castro Marim para norte do concelho, pedale por um percurso desafiante mas de enorme beleza. Em Cerro do Enho aproveite para desfrutar da paisagem 360º sobre o sotavento algarvio. Desça para a barragem do Beliche e continue pela Portela Alta de Cima. Irá vislumbrar a imponente barragem do Beliche, seguindo depois pela antiga EN122 que passa pela típica aldeia o Azinhal. Antes de chegar a Castro Marim irá ainda encontrar as localidades de Junqueira e Monte Francisco.

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ES:

Sobre la ruta

  • Inicio y final del recorrido: Castro Marim (junto a la Cámara Municipal)
  • Nivel de dificultad: medio
  • Duración: Unas 3 horas a una media aproximada de 12,5 km/h
  • Altimetría:
  • 527 metros de ascensión
  • 527 metros descenso
  • Coordenadas GPS: 37.21741, -7.44338
  • Distancia: 37 kilómetros

Descripción

Salimos de Castro Marim hacia el norte del municipio, y pedaleamos a lo largo de un trayecto desafiante, pero de enorme belleza. En el cerro de Enho, podemos aprovechar para disfrutar de unas vistas panorámicas de 360º sobre el Sotavento del Algarve. Descendemos hasta el embalse de Beliche, y continuamos por Portela Alta de Cima antes de llegar a la antigua EN122, que pasa por la aldea típica de Azinhal. Antes de llegar a Castro Marim, todavía nos encontraremos las localidades de Junqueira y Monte Francisco.

This cycling route is ideal for: City bike

You will cycle on the following surfaces: Paved Unpaved

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