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Odiáxere Windmill – View of Bravura Dam loop from Caldas de Monchique

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Portugal

Algarve

Monchique

Odiáxere Windmill – View of Bravura Dam loop from Caldas de Monchique

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5.0

(3)

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Odiáxere Windmill – View of Bravura Dam loop from Caldas de Monchique

05:14

77.9km

1,210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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Monchique

Ria de Alvor

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Parking

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17.2 km

Rural Road in the Portuguese Countryside

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30.2 km

Odiáxere Windmill

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Well preserved and imposing mill.

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31.5 km

View of Fóia

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On a clear day you can see the Fóia on the horizon for the first time.

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39.8 km

View of Bravura Dam

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Big climb in the main road until the Bravura Dam

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45.8 km

View of the Odeáxere Reservoir

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In addition to irrigation, the dam also serves to generate electricity by means of a water power plant. It covers an area of approximately 2.85 km² and holds 34.825 million …

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77.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.9 km

29.6 km

2.79 km

1.69 km

Surfaces

70.9 km

5.31 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Odiáxere Windmill – View of Bravura Dam loop from Caldas de Monchique

Rural Road in the Portuguese Countryside

Odiáxere Windmill

View of Fóia

View of Bravura Dam

View of the Odeáxere Reservoir

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