Castelejo Beach – Vila do Bispo loop from Vila do Bispo

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Portugal

Algarve

Vila do Bispo e Raposeira

Castelejo Beach – Vila do Bispo loop from Vila do Bispo

Moderate

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Castelejo Beach – Vila do Bispo loop from Vila do Bispo

02:31

9.09km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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158 m

Pure Fonte Velha B&B

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Great B&B in Vila do Bispo. Everything very clean and tastefully decorated. Our room was very spacious with a sitting area and large shower. In the breakfast room a kitchen …

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2.82 km

Picnic, play and parking area

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nice picnic area with play area, no toilet

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2.92 km

Jardim das Pedras Sculpture Garden

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Small sculpture garden

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4.44 km

Praia do Castelejo Parking Lot

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Not too big parking lot above Praia Castelejo.

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4.59 km

Castelejo Restaurant

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A typical beach restaurant at Praia de Cestelejo. Great for a drink after a long walk along the beach.

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4.66 km

For me, this wild and mostly lonely beach (out of season) is one of the absolute highlights in the south of Portugal. There is a relatively large parking lot and a restaurant that is only open in season.

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8.87 km

Vila do Bispo

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The windmills no longer turn in Vila do Bispo, once the breadbasket of the Algarve, but the charm remains. The white houses descend gently down the hill crowned by the …

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8.96 km

Fishermen's Trail: Aljezur to Vila do Bispo

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9.09 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

1.02 km

561 m

294 m

Surfaces

7.79 km

1.02 km

265 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

22°C

6°C

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Comments

November 6, 2023,Spaziergang am Ruhetag 😊

So today was a rest day 🥱😴. However, it started off quite unevenly because the machine required for this at the only café on the site was broken 😵‍💫. Luckily, there was an undignified replacement available at this time at the machine in the task point 🤨.

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