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Portugal
Lisbon
Mafra

Praia do Sul (Ericeira) – Mafra National Palace loop from Quinta das Pevides

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Bike touring routes & trails
Portugal
Lisbon
Mafra

Praia do Sul (Ericeira) – Mafra National Palace loop from Quinta das Pevides

Moderate

4.6

(7)

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Praia do Sul (Ericeira) – Mafra National Palace loop from Quinta das Pevides

01:58

31.6km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.80 km

José Franco's Typical Village

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Roadside attraction of a miniature Portuguese village with bakeries and restaurant. Great place for ceramic souvenirs.

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2

13.0 km

Ericeira Beach

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Ericeira Beach doesn't refer to a single beach, but to several beaches located in the village of Ericeira, in the municipality of Mafra. The village is internationally recognized as the first World Surfing Reserve in Europe, with world-class waves and stunning landscapes.

Featured Beaches
Fishermen's Beach: Located in the bay of Santa Marta, it is one of the most sheltered beaches from the wind and with calmer waters, ideal for bathers and families. It is where local fishermen keep their boats.
South Beach (Whale Beach): One of the most emblematic beaches in the village, perfect for photos. From the viewpoint, it is possible to see a natural pool protected by rocks.
Ribeira d'Ilhas: Famous for its perfect waves for surfing, it hosts national and international surfing events. It has a Blue Flag and accessibility for people with reduced mobility.
Foz do Lizandro: A wide and beautiful beach, ideal for those seeking more space and has good bars and restaurants.


São Julião Beach: More secluded and with imposing cliffs, it attracts surfers and those seeking a wilder environment.
São Sebastião Beach: Offers incredible views from the viewpoint.
Matadouro Beach: Picturesque, with good conditions for surfing.


Tips for visitors
Surfing: Ericeira offers several beaches for all levels of surfers, from beginners to advanced. There are many surf schools in the region.
Gastronomy: The village is famous for its fresh fish and seafood restaurants, which can be found on several beaches.
Excursions: The beaches are connected by trails and walking paths, allowing you to explore the coast and viewpoints.

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13.6 km

Fishermen's Beach 🏖️

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Ericeira's main beach, although this is more of a bathing spot, the bigger waves are in other places. But you can also see a few surfers here and there practicing riding the waves.

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14.9 km

Praia do Sul (Ericeira)

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Can be seen directly from the parking lot.

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16.5 km

Foz do Lizandro Beach Viewpoint

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Panorama viewpoints from the high cliffs above the mouth of the Lizandro river, with the sandy beach on the Atlantic ocean.

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28.2 km

Mafra National Palace

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The 18th century Mafra National Palace is Portugal's largest monastery and was designed by a German architect.

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31.6 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

6.02 km

5.67 km

3.62 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

4.39 km

1.49 km

412 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

22°C

17°C

13 %

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