View of Praia da Cordoama – Cordoama Beach loop from Vila do Bispo

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Portugal

Algarve

Vila do Bispo e Raposeira

View of Praia da Cordoama – Cordoama Beach loop from Vila do Bispo

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View of Praia da Cordoama – Cordoama Beach loop from Vila do Bispo

05:31

19.4km

410m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.12 km for 410 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

202 m

Vila do Bispo

Highlight • Settlement

The windmills no longer turn in Vila do Bispo, once the breadbasket of the Algarve, but the charm remains. The white houses descend gently down the hill crowned by the …

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10.3 km

View of Praia da Cordoama

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you visit the beaches, you should take this viewpoint with you beforehand. A gigantic view is guaranteed.

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10.4 km

Paragliding Launch Point – Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you can watch the paragliders directly at the start. Weightless gliding over the cliffs.

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11.4 km

Cordoama Beach

Highlight • Beach

Typical west coast beach, long, clean, fine sand, almost deserted in May (except for a few surfers), great for relaxing, disconnect to reconnect. There is a small beach bar - …

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13.0 km

Bench With Ocean View in Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

Highlight • Viewpoint

Benches are a rarity in this area, especially with a view like this.

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15.8 km

Ocean view from Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

Highlight • Viewpoint

16.4 km

Castelejo Nature Trail

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A short but beautiful nature trail about the local flora and fauna.

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

4.02 km

2.06 km

1.53 km

410 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

4.79 km

4.27 km

4.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

21°C

6°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

November 10, 2024,Wandeling

Mind the tide for the part on the beach. Low tide is recommended.

October 16, 2022,Der westlichste Zipfel Europas

It was actually supposed to rain today. We are glad that we decided to do this hike anyway: The weather held up and the rain came just in time for lunch.
First highlight: the level off the coast with the Ponte da Aspa. Then we descended incredibly steeply to the eternally long beach. There we watched the surfers: paddling out, …

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