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Porto Covo – Samoqueira Beach loop from Porto Covo

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Porto Covo

Porto Covo – Samoqueira Beach loop from Porto Covo

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Porto Covo – Samoqueira Beach loop from Porto Covo

01:58

7.60km

40m

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: April 15, 2026

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Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina

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1.20 km

Porto Covo

Highlight • Settlement

Porto Covo stretches out over the Atlantic with its simple charm: whitewashed houses, quiet streets, and a strong fishing soul. Here, life follows the rhythm of the sea.

In the heart of the Costa Vicentina, it is a key point for those who cycle: dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and coastal trails that invite you to explore without haste. Between dives, coffees in the square, and endless views, Porto Covo is one of those places that make you want to stay just a little longer.

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1.78 km

Porto Covo Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Porto Covo is a small but stunning village on the Alentejo coastline. It is located approximately 170 km south of Lisbon, within the Sines municipality in the Alentejo region. The small village, which is part of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, has roughly 1000 inhabitants. During the summer, however, the population swells with vacationers and tourists. Attracted by its stunning beaches with warm (ish for the Atlantic) and crystal-clear waters. As popular as it might sound, Porto Covo, like most parts of the Alentejo region, remains somewhat unexplored by those visiting the country. Managing to keep its fishing village ambiance and pristine coast.

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2.94 km

Samoqueira Beach

Highlight • Beach

One of the entrances to Praia da Samoqueira, a large bay with cliffs, caves and wildly romantic scenery.

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3.21 km

Samoqueira Beach

Highlight • Beach

Praia da Samoqueira, located in the district of Setúbal in the municipality of Porto Covo in Portugal, is a picturesque beach characterized by sandy areas interspersed with rocky formations.

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3.53 km

Samoqueira Beach

Highlight • Beach

Praia da Samoqueira is a wild refuge on the Alentejo coast, just a few kilometers from Porto Covo. Jagged cliffs, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters create the perfect setting for an epic break along the Rota Vicentina.

You can easily get there by bike, and there are more incredible beaches right next door. Don't forget to go for a swim, but be careful, the water is very cold.

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4.68 km

Praia do Salto

Highlight • Beach

The beach is known for its tranquility, privacy and harmonious relationship with nature, making it a popular choice among naturists.

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5.89 km

Gaivota Beach

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Beach at the lighthouse, very rocky and difficult to get down.

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6.61 km

Porto Covo Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Porto Covo has essentially retained the charm of a small fishing village. The small church in the old town is particularly nice to look at. Definitely worth a visit.

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7.60 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.20 km

1.62 km

1.54 km

1.34 km

880 m

Surfaces

2.19 km

1.92 km

1.62 km

1.16 km

415 m

256 m

Elevation

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Porto Covo – Samoqueira Beach loop from Porto Covo

Porto Covo

Porto Covo Promenade

Samoqueira Beach

Samoqueira Beach

Samoqueira Beach

Praia do Salto

Gaivota Beach

Porto Covo Church

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