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Algarve

Barão De São João

Fording Ribeira de Sobrosa loop from Mata Nacional de Barão de São João

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Algarve

Barão De São João

Fording Ribeira de Sobrosa loop from Mata Nacional de Barão de São João

Moderate

5.0

(3)

riders

Fording Ribeira de Sobrosa loop from Mata Nacional de Barão de São João

03:01

37.6km

460m

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: April 29, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

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434 m

Passeio das Figuras Sculpture Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The numerous sculptures are the work of Deodato Santos, a retired teacher who has lived in these parts for many years.

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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 …

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8.60 km

Umbrella Pine Plantations North of Vale de Joana

Highlight • Forest

Ideal surface for gravel bikes

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11.2 km

Horse Farm South of Espinhaço de Cão

Highlight • Structure

A pastoral-modern sight to behold: horses in front of a windmill farm

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11.5 km

Gravel road btw Corte Pero Jaques & N120 at Espinhaço de Cão

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel road with beautiful panoramic views. The road connects some of the huge wind turbines of the Espinhaço de Cao wind farm

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23.3 km

Fording Ribeira de Sobrosa

Highlight • River

The relatively solid surface below the water facilitates the fording

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26.5 km

Fording Ribeira da Sobrosa near Castanheiro

Highlight • River

This is only an issue after very heavy rains, which are rare in the Algarve. In most circumstances, it is possible to take the narrow path visible on the right handside of the photo.

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34.9 km

Cork Oak Forest on the Via Algarviana near Barão de São João

Highlight • Forest

Relatively close to Lagos, a spot that has beautiful cork oaks, parassol pines and palm trees, with a winding sandy gravel road

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37.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

8.63 km

2.59 km

231 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

7.23 km

5.73 km

2.75 km

1.65 km

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

27°C

13°C

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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Fording Ribeira de Sobrosa loop from Mata Nacional de Barão de São João

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