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Barranquinho Beach – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Porches

Mountain biking trails

Barranquinho Beach – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Porches

Hard

5.0

(3)

11

riders

Barranquinho Beach – Farol de Alfanzina loop from Porches

02:47

40.1km

500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.66 km for 125 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.03 km

Barranquinho Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you will find a small beach away from the crowds.

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2

6.73 km

Benagil Beach

Highlight • Beach

From here we go to the Benagil Cave ... Either with Stand Up Paddle ... Or if nothing is going on, also swimming ... But then rather out of season. Otherwise you will be run over by boats.

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3

8.22 km

Cave and natural bridge 🌊 between Carvalho and Alfanzina

Highlight • Natural Monument

Particularly beautiful when the sea kayaks sail through.

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4

8.49 km

Cave 🏖️ Praia do Vale Espinhaço

Highlight • Cave

But the gigantic rock hole only provides a partial view.

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5

9.04 km

Farol de Alfanzina

Highlight • Monument

Striking lighthouse with a red dome above a sea cave in sandstone cliffs.

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6

12.2 km

Fort of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação

Highlight • Monument

The Carvoeiro Fort, originally called the Forte de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação, is a military monument located next to the Carvoeiro cliff. Built in the 1670s to protect the coastline, …

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7

12.5 km

Carvoeiro Beach

Highlight • Beach

The center, dominated by the hotel's own small beach and the colorful houses is very handsome and a true postcard

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8

23.0 km

Ferragudo Harbor

Highlight • Settlement

Nice harbor in the town of Ferragudo with the old town on a hill.

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B

40.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

12.6 km

6.45 km

2.71 km

313 m

137 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

11.0 km

6.88 km

3.21 km

750 m

236 m

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Wednesday 2 September

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