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Estoi

Loulé Castle – Loulé Municipal Market loop from Alcaria Cova

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Portugal

Algarve

Estoi

Loulé Castle – Loulé Municipal Market loop from Alcaria Cova

Hard

5.0

(3)

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Loulé Castle – Loulé Municipal Market loop from Alcaria Cova

03:04

46.3km

640m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.83 km for 149 m

After 25.6 km for 250 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.18 km

Azulejos Staircase, Palácio de Estoi

Highlight • Monument

The staircases in the castle park are covered with beautiful azulejos.

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7.71 km

Main Church of Estoi

Highlight • Religious Site

estoi is a pretty little town located 10km from the north coast, it has two tourist attractions, the palacio de estoi and the roman ruins milreu.

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8.90 km

Milreu Roman Villa

Nature Reserve

22.0 km

View of the Hills Near Quarteira

Highlight • Viewpoint

24.8 km

Loulé Castle is a medieval fortress with Moorish origins, rebuilt after the Christian Reconquest in the 13th century. Part of the city walls and three towers remain. The castle now houses the municipal museum, which displays archaeological finds from the region.

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25.6 km

Loulé Market

Highlight • Settlement

The Loulé Municipal Market (Mercado Municipal de Loulé) is a historic covered market building in the centre of Loulé, opened in 1908.

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25.6 km

Loulé Municipal Market

Highlight • Monument

The Loulé covered market is one of the most famous landmarks in the Algarve (for over 100 years). The Mercado Municipal is the lively center of Loulé.

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25.7 km

Mercado Municipal de Loulé

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Wonderful market that also tempts you to have a small snack

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46.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

3.96 km

582 m

210 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

6.41 km

414 m

412 m

304 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

27°C

18°C

0 %

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Loulé Castle – Loulé Municipal Market loop from Alcaria Cova

Azulejos Staircase, Palácio de Estoi

Main Church of Estoi

View of the Hills Near Quarteira

Loulé Market

Loulé Castle

Loulé Market

Loulé Municipal Market

Mercado Municipal de Loulé

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