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Monchique Town Center – Monchique Historic Centre loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

Bike touring routes & trails

Monchique Town Center – Monchique Historic Centre loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

Hard

4.2

(5)

30

riders

Monchique Town Center – Monchique Historic Centre loop from Mexilhoeira Grande

03:55

60.7km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.6 km for 100 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.62 km

Tholos de Alcalar

Highlight • Historical Site

Be sure to visit at the right time.
4,500 years of human history

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2

30.2 km

Cafe Velochique

Highlight • Cafe

Very nice Café!

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3

30.3 km

Monchique Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

Monchique is located in a valley on the slopes of Mount Fóia. It is known for the nearby six hot springs, "Caldas de Monchique," and the panoramic 902-meter-high Fóia Mountain. …

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4

30.6 km

Monchique Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The center of Monchique is a charming, small village with narrow streets, colorful houses, and a traditional Portuguese atmosphere. You'll find local shops, cafés, and restaurants, often clustered around the …

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5

30.7 km

Velochique Café, Monchique Main Square

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cycling cafe

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6

30.9 km

Monchique Hiking Information Panels

Highlight • Rest Area

B

60.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

21.2 km

1.77 km

205 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.5 km

2.83 km

264 m

119 m

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Highest point (450 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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