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Praia da Rocha – Fort Santa Catarina loop from Alvor

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Praia da Rocha – Fort Santa Catarina loop from Alvor

Hard

134

runners

Praia da Rocha – Fort Santa Catarina loop from Alvor

02:04

19.4km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.67 km

Natural Stone Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

2.29 km

Vau Beach

Highlight • Beach

3

2.85 km

Vau Steakhouse Bull Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A well-formed colleague made of steel

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4

4.75 km

Praia da Rocha

Highlight • Beach

The Praia da Rocha (rocky beach) is one of the most famous beaches in the Algarve. The coast changes due to erosion as rocks break off again and again.

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5

5.59 km

Fort Santa Catarina

Highlight • Historical Site

The Forte de Santa Catarina, also known as Fortaleza de Santa Catarina de Ribamar, is located in Praia da Rocha, Portimão. It had a defensive function against privateers and pirates. …

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6

7.02 km

Marina de Portimão

Highlight • Structure

Surrounded by one of Europe's best-known and most beautiful beaches, Praia da Rocha, Marina de Portimão is pretty, and a favoured destination for mega-yachts of up to 50m whilst on …

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7

9.36 km

Portimão Riverfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

A symbolic place of life in Portimão in the summer. The Riverside Zone, which, it's worth remembering, is on the banks of the Arade River, is quite busy with music and people walking. Some boat excursions also depart from here.

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8

13.2 km

Cais das Sardinhas (Sardine Pier), Portimão

Highlight • Structure

A beautiful and well-preserved former fish unloading dock.
It is part of the Portimão Museum and is located in the Portimão marina.

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B

19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

2.85 km

2.21 km

2.10 km

566 m

182 m

Surfaces

7.69 km

4.17 km

4.08 km

1.82 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

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