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Luz

Burgau Beach loop from Luz

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Algarve

Luz

Burgau Beach loop from Luz

Moderate

3.9

(8)

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Burgau Beach loop from Luz

02:59

40.1km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.9 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.32 km

Dirt Road North of Espiche (Lagos)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel surface partially smooth, partially coarse. Downside is riding next to a huge avocado plantation, using huge quantities of water, which is a rare resource in the Western Algarve

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3.65 km

Rough Gravel Stretch Near Espiche Golf, Lagos

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

On some parts of the stretch, the gravel is very coarse, with sharp small boulders and shards of tiles

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5.65 km

Gravel Road of the Vale da Ribeira de Almádena

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Relatively smooth gravel surface road in a valley connecting Barão de São João and Espiche

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13.3 km

Barão de São João Wind Turbines

Highlight • Structure

The two 6.2MW wind turbines N of Barão de São João have 80-meter long blades. The other, older 25 turbines in the wind park supply 2MW each. The wind park will provide enough energy to cover the electricity needs of approximately 27,000 people.

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15.3 km

Barão de São João Wind Farm Gravel Road

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Gravel bike-friendly, quite flat. The wind park at Barão de São João hosts 27 wind turbines: twenty-five 2MW turbines and two 6.2MW. The latter are the most powerful wind turbines in the Iberian Peninsula, with 80m. long blades. The park will provide enough energy to cover the electricity needs of approximately 27,000 people.

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31.6 km

Gravel Road in Ribeira de Vale Barão Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The last hundred meters are a fairly steep climb, but on a fairly good gravel surface, the rest of the stretch is almost flat.

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34.9 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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40.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

11.2 km

4.32 km

1.78 km

577 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

10.3 km

8.34 km

6.05 km

4.21 km

388 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

27°C

18°C

0 %

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