Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Mountain biking trails

Vila Nova De Cacela

Castro Marim Castle – Vila Real de Santo António loop from Cacela Velha

Mountain biking trails

Vila Nova De Cacela

Castro Marim Castle – Vila Real de Santo António loop from Cacela Velha

Moderate

4.8

(4)

23

riders

Castro Marim Castle – Vila Real de Santo António loop from Cacela Velha

02:45

47.7km

290m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 68 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

21.8 km

Castro Marim Castle

Highlight • Castle

In the heart of the Algarve, perched on a hill on the right bank of the Guadiana River, Castro Marim Castle holds centuries of history and battles. Although human presence …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

22.4 km

View of the fortress

Highlight • Castle

Just above the road is this old fortress just before Castro Marim

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

26.5 km

Runner rest area

Highlight • Monument

Nice rest area on the bike path with a runner statue

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

26.9 km

Across the Esteiro da Carrasqueira

Highlight • River

The road with cycle and footpath leads over this wide stretch of the river Esteiro da Carrasqueira. There are some rest areas here that offer a beautiful view of the river, which looks like a lake from here.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

28.5 km

Vila Real de Santo António

Highlight • Settlement

In the 18th century, the village of Santo António de Arenilha was swallowed by the sea and sand. Vila Real de Santo António was then built: it was important to …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

30.4 km

Vila Real de Santo António Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Built in the early 20th century, this lighthouse was crucial for guiding vessels on both the Guadiana River and the coast. It has undergone several modernization and reconstruction processes. Today, it is fully automated, with no lighthouse keepers on duty.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

32.0 km

Mata Nacional das Dunas Litorais de Vila Real de Santo António

Forest

8

34.9 km

Forest Trail to Ria Formosa Beach

Highlight • Trail

Just before you get to the beach there is a lovely restaurant (well priced) with a terrace!

Tip by

9

40.5 km

Ecovia Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

fine gravel, suitable for every type of bike

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

47.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

4.92 km

4.67 km

3.78 km

3.75 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.4 km

7.01 km

3.81 km

1.51 km

552 m

426 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 11 October

26°C

17°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.7

166

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta – Gilão River 🌊 Tavira loop from Porta Nova

03:41h

54.2km

240m

4.6

153

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Monte Gordo

03:08h

53.1km

280m

161

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Barragem da Malhada loop from Tavira

05:42h

67.2km

990m

4.4

125

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta – Gilão River 🌊 Tavira loop from Antigo Apeadeiro de Bias

03:45h

58.0km

240m

157

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Porta Nova

08:06h

86.9km

1,570m

107

Tavira Roman Bridge – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Tavira

06:06h

70.3km

1,160m

4.5

104

Ecovia Cycle Path – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Porta Nova

02:37h

43.4km

230m

103

Tavira Roman Bridge – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Tavira

08:11h

84.2km

1,800m

4.6

65

Odiel Marshes – Church of Our Lady of Sorrows loop from Isla Cristina

02:17h

40.3km

60m

4.6

39

Odiel Marshes – Guadiana River loop from Playa de La Redondela

03:12h

47.0km

320m

4.5

58

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Conceição

00:44h

12.4km

40m

42

Camino Villablanca–Zaballa – Villablanca Windmill loop from Villablanca

03:50h

47.3km

500m