Benagil Caves – Marinha Beach loop from Armação de Pêra

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Portugal

Algarve

Armação De Pêra

Benagil Caves – Marinha Beach loop from Armação de Pêra

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Benagil Caves – Marinha Beach loop from Armação de Pêra

02:32

33.2km

430m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.1 km for 234 m

After 26.0 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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22.6 km

Benagil Caves

Highlight • Cave

This well-marked hiking trail between Praia de Marinha and Praia de Vale Centeaes is popular for its breathtaking views and the beautiful rock formations that hang over the water. The …

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23.4 km

Cave sinkhole 🏖️ Cliffs of Praia da Mesquita

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The name, Seven Hanging Valleys, refers to the seven "hanging" valleys that have been carved out by erosion in the steep limestone cliffs. These small valleys end high above the …

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23.6 km

Natural Arch 🌊 Marinha Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is the start (or end) point of the famous Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, a hiking route along the cliffs.

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24.1 km

Marinha Beach

Highlight • Beach

Start of the 7 hanging valleys trail. Parking lot at 100 meters.

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25.2 km

Barranquinho Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you will find a small beach away from the crowds.

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25.9 km

Natural Arch 🏖️ Estaquinha Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

Neighbouring beach of Praia de Albandeira, accessible at low tide via a rock tunnel.

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28.1 km

Praia do Barranco 🏖️ Armação de Pêra

Highlight • Beach

A relatively quiet little beach on this beautiful coast.

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32.5 km

Parish Church of Armação de Pêra

Highlight • Religious Site

Also great sidewalk views of the Fortaleza

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33.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

7.67 km

5.89 km

5.37 km

352 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

7.20 km

6.25 km

5.02 km

1.21 km

1.18 km

314 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

30°C

16°C

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Benagil Caves – Marinha Beach loop from Armação de Pêra

Benagil Caves

Cave sinkhole 🏖️ Cliffs of Praia da Mesquita

Natural Arch 🌊 Marinha Beach

Marinha Beach

Barranquinho Beach

Natural Arch 🏖️ Estaquinha Beach

Praia do Barranco 🏖️ Armação de Pêra

Parish Church of Armação de Pêra

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