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São Rafael Beach – Arrifes Beach loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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São Rafael Beach – Arrifes Beach loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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São Rafael Beach – Arrifes Beach loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

01:36

23.0km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.1 km for 203 m

After 10.8 km for 250 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.04 km

São Rafael Beach

Highlight • Beach

The only beach that is easy to get to.

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2

5.69 km

Arrifes Beach

Highlight • Beach

Magnificent rock formations, beautiful small bathing bays. Ideal for hiking or relaxing.

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3

8.50 km

Viewpoint and Bench Overlooking Albufeira Marina

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Albufeira Marina, nice harbor in the Algarve, many terraces for a pit stop.

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9.30 km

Viewpoint with benches and a golf sculpture overlooking Praia do Peneco

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5

9.49 km

Statue of Saint Vincent of Albufeira

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in front of the church

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9.71 km

Church of Saint Sebastian and Museum of Sacred Art

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of São Sebastião is a popular building from the early 18th century. The exterior is characterized by the Manueline side portal and the baroque main portal. Inside, the …

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9.82 km

Albufeira Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

invites you to stroll

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10.6 km

Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco

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Large and spacious square in the old town of Albufeira.

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23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

4.33 km

1.34 km

1.20 km

453 m

152 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

4.18 km

1.25 km

633 m

296 m

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Saturday 23 May

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