View of Alfanzina Lighthouse – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Alfanzina Lighthouse

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View of Alfanzina Lighthouse – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Alfanzina Lighthouse

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View of Alfanzina Lighthouse – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Alfanzina Lighthouse

01:48

6.62km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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881 m

Vale Suspenso Viewpoint

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Sitting here is almost like sitting in a cinema and the film is called: The Wonderful Algarve Coast!

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2.03 km

View of Alfanzina Lighthouse

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Great route over the water and particularly panoramic.

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2.43 km

Benagil Cave

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Huge cave where boats can pass through.

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3.04 km

View of the rock formation at Praia do Carvalho

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The view is fine, but the reality was better.

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3.21 km

Caves and rock formations at Praia do Carvalho

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Good footwear required😉

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3.74 km

View of Benagil Cave

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Huge cave where boats pass through.

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4.04 km

Leixão do Ladrão

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A beautiful section with large and very impressive rock formations. 💚

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4.07 km

Farol de Alfanzina

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The Cabo is worth every meter 🤩

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6.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

663 m

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.63 km

492 m

438 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

23°C

13°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

April 25, 2023,Cabo Carvoeiro – Praia do Carvalho Runde von Carvoeiro

... a piece along the most beautiful hiking trail in Europe. Very hot, better start early in the morning...

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August 21, 2023,Fels-Küste von Cavoeiro

great hike at what felt like 35°C, took a lot of water with us and marveled at the great views

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April 15, 2024,Hike from Benagil to Praia de Vale Centianes

Super nice coastal hike.
Watch your steps, watch the locals do some fishing from the top of the cliffs.

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View of Alfanzina Lighthouse – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Alfanzina Lighthouse

Vale Suspenso Viewpoint

View of Alfanzina Lighthouse

Benagil Cave

View of the rock formation at Praia do Carvalho

Caves and rock formations at Praia do Carvalho

View of Benagil Cave

Leixão do Ladrão

Farol de Alfanzina

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