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Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse – Costa Vicentina Cliffs loop from Cape St. Vincent

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Portugal

Algarve

Sagres

Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse – Costa Vicentina Cliffs loop from Cape St. Vincent

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Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse – Costa Vicentina Cliffs loop from Cape St. Vincent

01:11

4.37km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

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212 m

Stunning cliffs

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713 m

Cliffs of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

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1.84 km

Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse

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Five kilometers from Sagres rises the mythical Cabo de São Vicente, the last gaze of land for explorers setting off towards the unknown of the vast ocean.

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2.30 km

View of Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse

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Cape St. Vincent is a cape in the Algarve region of Portugal. It marks the southwestern tip of mainland Europe. It is named after Vincent of Zaragoza. The cape is located approximately six kilometers west of the village of Sagres.

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2.36 km

Sea Spray Cave (Gischt Cave), Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

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Here it is worth taking a look towards Sagres. A fascinating water feature can be observed in a cave opposite.

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2.85 km

Costa Vicentina Cliffs

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The cliffs of the Costa Vicentina form a rugged and unspoiled coastline in southwestern Portugal. They feature steep rock faces, impressive views, and hidden beaches, and are part of the …

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3.07 km

View to Cabo de São Vicente

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The cape has been a sacred place since the Neolithic, as shown by menhirs (stone settings) in the area. In Phoenician times it is said to have been dedicated to …

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3.86 km

View of Fortaleza de Sagres

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A beautiful view of the Fortaleza and the bay

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4.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.45 km

288 m

261 m

201 m

160 m

Surfaces

2.36 km

1.59 km

298 m

< 100 m

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Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse – Costa Vicentina Cliffs loop from Cape St. Vincent

Stunning cliffs

Cliffs of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse

View of Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse

Sea Spray Cave (Gischt Cave), Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park

Costa Vicentina Cliffs

View to Cabo de São Vicente

View of Fortaleza de Sagres

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