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Benafim

Bike Café - Germano – Fonte Grande de Alte loop from Benafim

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Mountain biking trails
Portugal
Algarve
Benafim

Bike Café - Germano – Fonte Grande de Alte loop from Benafim

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Bike Café - Germano – Fonte Grande de Alte loop from Benafim

01:08

16.9km

190m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.93 km for 13 m

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9.75 km

Bike Café - Germano

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This is a bike café dedicated exclusively to cyclists, in Alte (Loulé). It is a mandatory meeting point for cyclists traveling the roads and paths of the Algarve coast, as well as a stop to rest and sample typical cuisine.

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9.85 km

Alte Village Center

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The whitewashed houses with colorful doors, the Algarve chimneys are finely decorated, and the narrow streets are made of cobblestones. Walking through this town undoubtedly gives you the feeling of being inside a living painting.

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10.1 km

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10.2 km

Parish Church of Alte

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Quiet village, with cobbled streets, fireplaces, springs and the beautiful Queda do Vigário waterfall. In summer, the river beaches of Fonte Pequena and Fonte Grande, which are, in reality, bathing basins on the Alte river, are very pleasant.

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10.7 km

Fonte Grande de Alte

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It's a village in the interior of the Algarve. The Ribera de Alte River flows from a mighty spring. The water is said to be very healthy and can be …

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11.1 km

Fonte Grande de Alte

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The main attraction in Alte is Fonte Grande, a beautiful natural pool transformed into a bathing area, where the spring gushes forth in cold, crystal-clear water. A stone channel carries …

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13.0 km

Orange Groves of Barrocal

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Gravel Cycle, Easy dusty tracks

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15.9 km

Benafim Church

Highlight • Religious Site

It is said that the Church of Our Lady of Glory, in Benafim, stands on the site of a former mosque, where traces of Arab roots were found.

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16.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.1 km

2.18 km

2.05 km

1.23 km

304 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

5.41 km

3.16 km

2.67 km

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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