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

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Portugal

Algarve

Alte

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

Hard

4.0

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

03:23

45.4km

490m

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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.5 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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809 m

Fonte Grande de Alte

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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1.19 km

Fonte Grande de Alte

Highlight • River

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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7.90 km

Old Well Structure at Rocha da Pena

Highlight • Structure

Located right next to the gravel track and is easier to reach on foot. Opposite you can see the table mountain "Rocha da Pena".

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16.5 km

Nativity Scene

Highlight • Monument

Nice place with seasonal decoration.

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27.4 km

Information Board and Water Fountain at Rocha da Pena

Highlight • Rest Area

Information board and starting point for climbing the table mountain "Rocha da Pena". There is also a place to sit and a water dispenser here.

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44.8 km

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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44.8 km

Germano Bikes

Highlight • Structure

Café and bicycle repair shop in one. Delicious tapas.

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44.9 km

Alte Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

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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45.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

13.5 km

4.90 km

2.71 km

417 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

12.1 km

10.7 km

9.18 km

572 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

31°C

16°C

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

Fonte Grande de Alte

Fonte Grande de Alte

Old Well Structure at Rocha da Pena

Nativity Scene

Information Board and Water Fountain at Rocha da Pena

Bike Café - Germano

Germano Bikes

Alte Village Center

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