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Portimão

Praia da Rocha – Portimão Riverside Promenade loop from Portimão

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Portugal
Algarve
Portimão

Praia da Rocha – Portimão Riverside Promenade loop from Portimão

Moderate

4.5

(22)

152

hikers

Praia da Rocha – Portimão Riverside Promenade loop from Portimão

04:48

18.9km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Costa Sudoeste

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.45 km

Portimão Riverside Promenade

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Portimão is the largest town in the western Algarve and a popular holiday resort. Traditionally an important port, Portimão offers everything a vacationer's heart desires. Spectacular steep cliffs, bizarre rock …

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4.64 km

Forte de Santa Catarina

Fort

3

5.44 km

Praia da Rocha

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The Praia da Rocha (rocky beach) is one of the most famous beaches in the Algarve. The coast changes due to erosion as rocks break off again and again.

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4

6.04 km

Praia da Rocha Promenade

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Beautiful stretch of beach with cheap beach bars.

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5

6.40 km

View of Praia dos Três Castelos

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Beautiful hiking trails and fantastic views. Beautiful and romantic in the evening ;)

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8.71 km

Praia do Vau

Beach

9.19 km

Praia do Barranco das Canas

Beach

8

17.6 km

Portimão Riverside Promenade

Highlight • Structure

The promenade stretches endlessly. Here you can book many tours to various highlights such as dolphin tours or the Benagil Cave.

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18.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.43 km

7.31 km

1.76 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

6.89 km

6.29 km

2.23 km

1.93 km

1.26 km

260 m

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Tuesday 25 August

25°C

18°C

48 %

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Comments

January 17, 2025,duinlandschap van Alvor
Walked to the dune landscape again. On the way there I saw the beach from above which is also a beautiful sight. The path also runs over a part of the boardwalk to protect the dune landscape.
Wonderful to wander through the dune landscape which occasionally resulted in some exciting moments. I suffer from a fear of heights and some …

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