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Estômbar

Farol de Alfanzina – Carvalho Beach loop from Estômbar e Parchal

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Portugal
Algarve
Estômbar

Farol de Alfanzina – Carvalho Beach loop from Estômbar e Parchal

Hard

60

runners

Farol de Alfanzina – Carvalho Beach loop from Estômbar e Parchal

02:56

24.8km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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7.12 km

Vale de Centeanes Beach

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Beautiful, protected bay. Enclosed by rock faces from three sides.

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2

8.60 km

Farol de Alfanzina

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Striking lighthouse with a red dome above a sea cave in sandstone cliffs.

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8.61 km

Alfanzina Lighthouse

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Beautifully located on th cliffs. Unfortunately you cannot enter or get very close, but the view from the gate is great and unobstructed.

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9.32 km

Farol de Alfanzina

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The Cabo is worth every meter 🤩

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11.4 km

View of Benagil Cave from above

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Anyone spending their holiday here in the Algarve should definitely visit the rocky coast and the caves of Benagil.

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11.8 km

Atlantic View

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Best for sunrise, heading east. We were unfortunately late, but the morning was still amazing, with few people and great light.

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12.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

14.4 km

Carvoeiro Coastal Cliffs

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Super nice trail between the beaches.
Watch your step - and the sunrise 😄

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14.9 km

Carvalho Beach

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Once you've seen this beach, a normal beach is just irrelevant.

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24.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.47 km

6.65 km

5.81 km

3.24 km

1.48 km

141 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

5.12 km

4.39 km

2.84 km

470 m

368 m

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