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Ferragudo

Cliffs of the Algarve – Viewpoint over Carvoeiro loop from Ferragudo

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Portugal
Algarve
Ferragudo

Cliffs of the Algarve – Viewpoint over Carvoeiro loop from Ferragudo

Hard

4.8

(90)

449

hikers

Cliffs of the Algarve – Viewpoint over Carvoeiro loop from Ferragudo

03:14

11.8km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.89 km for 42 m

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.13 km

Cliffs of the Algarve

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

1.61 km

Mato Beach

Highlight • Beach

The bay is only accessible from the water.

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3

2.06 km

Lapa Tower

Highlight • Monument

Former watchtower, built in the 17th century. The watchtower was used to detect any pirate ships that might appear in time. The tower, of which only a miserable pile of …

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4

2.06 km

2.96 km

Presa da Moura

Archaeological Site

6

3.42 km

Cliffs of the Algarve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiking shoes are mandatory. You should plan 5 hours with breaks and photo stops. I walked the tour with 10 backpacks.

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7

4.45 km

Coastal Pathway

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8

4.57 km

Three Castles Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice little bay.

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9

5.91 km

Viewpoint over Carvoeiro

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from here is beautiful, but the viewing platform and the steps have been badly neglected.

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11.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.97 km

1.60 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.23 km

2.85 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 27 August

29°C

15°C

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Comments

September 26, 2024,Klippenpfad - Von Carvoeiro nach Ferragudo
Hello everyone! Today we hiked a cliff tour. We took the bus number 110 (one way €2.80 per person) to Monte Carvoeiro. There we couldn't take the normal entry point to the tour because part of the path was closed. But some hikers didn't seem to mind and went through anyway. Well, everyone has to decide for themselves. The hike …

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Today we had to hike the Caminho dos Promontórios (Trail of the Headlands) discovered the day before. Installed in 2018, it runs along the coast from Carvoeiro to Ferragudo or vice versa. To be precise, the path starts at Praia do Mohle, where I also started.

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Beautiful coastal hiking trail. Along the cliffs of the Algarve coast. Also nice for trail running.

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