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Portugal
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Aljezur

Aljezur Historic Centre – Aljezur Castle loop from Praia da Arrifana

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Bike touring routes & trails
Portugal
Algarve
Aljezur

Aljezur Historic Centre – Aljezur Castle loop from Praia da Arrifana

Moderate

13

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Aljezur Historic Centre – Aljezur Castle loop from Praia da Arrifana

02:36

36.4km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

Waypoints

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Parking

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7.85 km

Aljezur Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

you need good brakes! (Opposite direction: push!)

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8.10 km

Aljezur Castle

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At the top of the hill, Aljezur Castle stands on remains dating back to the Bronze Age, later integrated into the Islamic defensive system of the 12th–13th centuries. Conquered by …

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8.44 km

José Cercas House Museum (Aljezur)

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Historic small town with a history dating back to the 8th to 12th century AD. Beautiful places to visit such as the church or castle ruins

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9.34 km

Arrival in Aljezur

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This is the shortest route down from the river to the campsite's high ground. With luggage it's a pushing section, it's a partially washed-out gravel road.

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20.5 km

Picnic Area in Rogil

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Quiet road, some climbs. Shopping at Intermarché Aljezur. Picknick back in Rogil.

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20.7 km

Rogil

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Inland, Rogil is a small town located three kilometers from the Atlantic coast. With many cafes and restaurants, the city provides an excellent break for travelers who travel the Trilho dos Pescadores or the Caminho Histórico.

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21.1 km

Easy cycling route on unpaved roads (beware of potholes and loose gravel). 1 steep section with bends of 90 meters. No shelter from wind and sun.

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22.1 km

Estrada da Carriagem

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36.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

4.42 km

4.04 km

194 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

10.2 km

6.49 km

2.59 km

466 m

114 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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