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Scenic road in Monchique – Monchique Town Center loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

Road cycling routes

Scenic road in Monchique – Monchique Town Center loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

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Scenic road in Monchique – Monchique Town Center loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

05:18

102km

1,780m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 75.0 km for 76 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

24.9 km

Scenic road in Monchique

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

26.2 km

View of Monchique Reservoir

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3

27.7 km

View of the Monchique Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

75.0 km

Cafe Velochique

Highlight • Cafe

Very nice Café!

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5

75.0 km

Monchique Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

Monchique is located in a valley on the slopes of Mount Fóia. It is known for the nearby six hot springs, "Caldas de Monchique," and the panoramic 902-meter-high Fóia Mountain. …

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6

83.4 km

Casais Village

Highlight • Settlement

The roads there are little traveled and in good condition

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7

83.5 km

Montes de Cima–Casais Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet, scenic route with a pleasant gradient.

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8

89.8 km

Scenic country road near Arade and Monchique

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Low-traffic, undulating country road with beautiful views of the countryside.

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B

102 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.4 km

42.0 km

1.01 km

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

96.1 km

5.30 km

169 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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