Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

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Parking

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587 m

Zambujeira do Mar

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Zambujeira do Mar, part of the municipality of Odemira, is a coastal town with a history linked to fishing and agriculture, with emphasis on its beach and the natural beauty …

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1.78 km

Praia dos Alterinhos and Waterfall

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The Praia dos Alterinhos is located near Zambujeira do Mar and is a beautiful little hidden beach. Access is via a long staircase, but it is definitely worth it. Not …

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2.01 km

View of Praia de Odeceixe

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Beautiful bay surrounded by amazing rocks

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5.90 km

Machados Beach

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The coast is especially beautiful in spring when colorful flowers grow all over the coast and the storks breed on the cliffs.

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7.75 km

Alvorião Beach

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Beautiful bay, which is surrounded on both sides by rock walls. The descent down could be a bit slippery, but it's worth it.

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7.86 km

Beautiful section with boardwalks

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8.02 km

Rota Vicentina Coastal Trail

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If you do not want to run the entire Rota Vicentina, you can just do a little bit of it. It's worth it anyway!

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9.93 km

Descent Behind Zambujeira do Mar

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11.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.02 km

1.92 km

1.44 km

1.35 km

Surfaces

5.17 km

2.63 km

1.83 km

1.15 km

924 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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