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Monte Gordo

Vila Real de Santo António – The Walker Sculpture loop from Monte Gordo

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Portugal
Algarve
Monte Gordo

Vila Real de Santo António – The Walker Sculpture loop from Monte Gordo

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Vila Real de Santo António – The Walker Sculpture loop from Monte Gordo

02:21

38.8km

280m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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4.05 km

Vila Real de Santo António

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In the 18th century, the village of Santo António de Arenilha was swallowed by the sea and sand. Vila Real de Santo António was then built: it was important to …

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4.60 km

Guadiana River ferry service

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Ferry between Vila Real de Santo Antonio and Ayamonte. Runs every half hour during the summer. Costs with bike € 3.2 p/p.

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6.83 km

Castro Marim to Vila Real de Santo António Bike Path

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Great bike path, which can get crowded, especially in the summer months...

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7.34 km

Iron Statue of the Cyclist

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8.33 km

The Walker Sculpture

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This is a work by artist Carlos de Oliveira Correia. You can find his work everywhere in the Algarve.
But here he has already lost a walking stick.

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24.3 km

View of the Sea and Spain

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A wonderful view over the salt production and towards Spain. In the background the deep blue Atlantic

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34.4 km

Cyclist Sculpture by Carlos de Oliveira Correia

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Interesting sculpture of a cyclist on the excellent cycle path between Vila Real de Santo Antonio and Castro Marim. The cycle path leads through a large wetland (bird sanctuary) with …

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38.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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22.3 km

10.3 km

2.93 km

2.78 km

428 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

4.33 km

736 m

326 m

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