The Top 5 Gorges around Alvor
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5
to choose from around Alvor. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Alvor.
to choose from around Alvor. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Alvor.
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Ponta da Piedade — Cliffs and Rock Formations
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At Farol da Ponta da Piedade, you can climb down a steep stairway reminiscent of the old seafaring season. Once at the bottom, you will find a small jetty, from …
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Algar Seco Rock Formations
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Steep cliffs, which are surrounded by local anglers (I had no real success), as well as a walk through caves hit in the cliffs and bizarre, purged rock formations make this place so varied
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Clifftop Trail between Praia do Vau and Praia da Rocha
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Take a tour of the cliff, then back across the fine sandy beach, then you can enjoy both perspectives.
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Ponta da Piedade Geological and Scenic Trail
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The Ponta da Piedade is a spectacular stretch of coastline near Lagos in the Algarve, known for its impressive rock formations, soaring cliffs, and crystal-clear blue water. Here you'll find …
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Algar de Benagil Coastal Cliffs
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Another great cliff.
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