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Mértola – Mertola loop from Parque Estacionamento da Praia fluvial da Tapada Grande

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Mértola – Mertola loop from Parque Estacionamento da Praia fluvial da Tapada Grande

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Mértola – Mertola loop from Parque Estacionamento da Praia fluvial da Tapada Grande

03:19

46.3km

560m

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 23, 2026

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Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

64 m

Rest area by the lake

Highlight • Lake

Located in the tranquil setting of the Barragem da Tapada Grande reservoir, this river beach of the same name is a very pleasant recreational area with a sandy beach, lawns, …

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2

3.44 km

Hilltop Farm in Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana

Highlight • Settlement

3

15.8 km

Caution: Lynxes

Highlight • Natural Monument

watch out for big cats

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4

19.7 km

Mértola view

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the south bank of the Guadiana, before crossing into the city, you have a beautiful view of Mértola, especially with its castle at the top of the hill and the rest of the city spread out over the hill.

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5

19.9 km

Mértola

Highlight • Settlement

Mertola is an amazing place to visit.

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20.9 km

Basílica Paleocristã

Archaeological Site

7

21.9 km

Mertola

Highlight • Settlement

Mertola is a beautiful medieval town. If you're cycling along the Guadiana River, I recommend stopping by to explore its cobblestone streets and indulge in the delicious cuisine.

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8

37.8 km

Winding Road on Rota El Minero

Highlight • Trail

In Rota 'The Miner' by Gravosfera

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9

45.7 km

Mina de Sabores Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

You don’t have so many options here, but this one deserves a stop. Good local food.

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B

46.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

4.93 km

2.86 km

641 m

164 m

135 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

10.5 km

8.07 km

207 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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