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Almádena Fort – Burgau Beach loop from Luz

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Almádena Fort – Burgau Beach loop from Luz

Moderate

5.0

(1)

28

runners

Almádena Fort – Burgau Beach loop from Luz

01:13

11.4km

150m

Running

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.58 km

Almádena Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Almádena fort is a ruin dating from the 16th century. It was built to protect the fishermen from the pirates that plagued the area. Today, the fort is open to the public and offers a lovely view of the coast.

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2

8.90 km

Above the rooftops of Burgau

Highlight • Viewpoint

Burgau is a charming, whitewashed fishing village on the west coast of the Algarve, between Lagos and Salema. Nestled against a hill, it boasts narrow streets, charming restaurants, and a …

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9.00 km

Burgau Beach

Highlight • Beach

The small village of Burgau is still little taken by the hotel tourism and therefore quite manageable and lovable remained.

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.78 km

1.02 km

430 m

111 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.32 km

1.83 km

1.80 km

413 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 27 August

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