Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.6 km for 253 m

After 12.9 km for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Avenida da Liberdade Market Square, Albufeira

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful shady green square in the middle of the old town of Albufeira.

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12.1 km

Albufeira Old Town

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invites you to stroll

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12.2 km

Church of Saint Sebastian and Museum of Sacred Art

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The Church of São Sebastião is a popular building from the early 18th century. The exterior is characterized by the Manueline side portal and the baroque main portal. Inside, the …

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12.5 km

Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco

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Large and spacious square in the old town of Albufeira.

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13.4 km

View of Albufeira Beach

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14.1 km

Peneco Beach & Mermaid Statue, Albufeira

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Nice photo opportunity on the beach in Albufeira

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14.5 km

View of Albufeira Beach

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Small driveway from the main road.

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16.4 km

Vila Maria Octopus Mural

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Nice place and the painted wall is cool.

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

3.68 km

1.12 km

1.01 km

907 m

229 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

1.73 km

654 m

209 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 20 April

22°C

14°C

28 %

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Avenida da Liberdade Market Square, Albufeira

Albufeira Old Town

Church of Saint Sebastian and Museum of Sacred Art

Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco

View of Albufeira Beach

Peneco Beach & Mermaid Statue, Albufeira

View of Albufeira Beach

Vila Maria Octopus Mural

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