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The Best Road Cycling Routes in Algarve

Discover the best road cycling routes in Algarve, Portugal. Our curated collection includes 13 handpicked road cycling routes, from shorter coffee rides to challenging all-day rides. The region offers hilly terrain, ideal for riders who enjoy rolling landscapes and varied terrain. Each route includes GPX files, detailed elevation profiles, highlighted climbs, and recommended café stops along the way. Browse the cycling routes map below to find your next ride, or use the filters to narrow by distance, elevation, and difficulty.

13 routes

Tavira uplands

Distance
125.2 km
Elevation
1833 m
Difficulty
hard

The constant ups and downs in the Tavira uplands bring to mind the classic spring races, with their punchy, short climbs that just keep coming.

Silves - Salir loop

Distance
107.5 km
Elevation
1201 m
Difficulty
hard

Algarve Grandfondo

Distance
84.2 km
Elevation
1141 m
Difficulty
moderate

Over the Barrocal and back

Distance
148.0 km
Elevation
2224 m
Difficulty
hard

Tavaria Uplands & Border Ride

Distance
158.2 km
Elevation
2242 m
Difficulty
epic

Algarve Mediofondo

Distance
125.2 km
Elevation
2001 m
Difficulty
hard

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