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Gravel Cycling Tours: Discover Algarve

Ride endless kilometers of dreamy gravel trails, bask in the warm sunshine, and explore remote villages nestled in the heart of the Portuguese countryside. This gravel holiday in the Algarve combines the freedom of gravel biking with the authentic charm of Portugal’s untouched landscapes, creating the ultimate escape for any cycling enthusiast.

Enjoy ideal conditions for an Algarve gravel adventure throughout the year, with mild temperatures and clear skies enhancing every ride: except in July and August, when conditions are warmer and less favorable.
durée séjour
7 days / 6 nights
Difficulty Easy to Advanced
20 to 90 km per day
200 à 1 550m d+
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Authentic Gravel Bike Trips in the Algarve with Baroudeur Cycling

Discover the Algarve on a gravel adventure

Experience an authentic gravel bike trip with Baroudeur Cycling as you explore the Algarve at your own pace, away from paved roads. Your gravel experience begins where the asphalt ends, in one of Europe’s premier destinations for gravel biking. The Algarve offers an incredible variety of trails, catering to riders of all levels.

Diverse and scenic trails for every skill level

The Algarve’s gravel trails take you through charming villages with cobblestone streets, across rugged forest paths, and along breathtaking cliffs overlooking the sea. Every route is designed to provide a unique and immersive gravel bike experience in Portugal, with something for both novice and experienced cyclists.

Authentic stops and local flavors

Take breaks at traditional cafés and sample local treats like cataplana, pastéis de nata, and the classic tosta mista. These stops are a key part of the Algarve gravel experience, adding local flavor and hospitality to your journey.

An unforgettable gravel biking holiday

This gravel biking holiday in the Algarve is all about unspoiled landscapes, rich local culture, and the freedom to explore. With ideal conditions from September through June, your Algarve gravel adventure offers the perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural immersion, making every ride a memorable experience with Baroudeur Cycling.

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Carefully Selected Gravel Routes for Every Cyclist with Baroudeur Cycling

Authentic gravel experiences in the heart of the Algarve

Our routes are meticulously crafted to make your cycling holiday an immersive experience in the Algarve, delivering a high-quality, authentic gravel adventure. With over five years spent exploring this beautiful region, Baroudeur Cycling has had the privilege of guiding more than 300 cyclists from diverse backgrounds along some of the Algarve's finest gravel trails.

Personalized routes for all skill levels

Thanks to this experience, we have developed a deep understanding of the diverse needs of our cyclists. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned rider, our gravel bike trips are tailored to suit every skill level. The Algarve holds no secrets for us; every trail and hill has become part of our daily playground, enabling us to design routes that are both accessible and exhilarating.

Thrilling and safe gravel rides

With our intimate knowledge of the region, we design gravel bike trips that perfectly balance adventure and safety. Each route features carefully chosen climbs and scenic paths, ensuring that even experienced cyclists encounter excitement and challenge in every ride.

Memorable cycling adventures with Baroudeur Cycling

Our expertise and passion come together to create gravel experiences where adventure, authenticity, and safety seamlessly blend, resulting in truly unforgettable journeys. Each ride is crafted to inspire, offering an immersive and memorable cycling experience in the Algarve with Baroudeur Cycling.
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Professional Guidance for a “Like a Pro” Gravel Adventure

Expert guides with Tour de France experience in the Algarve

Throughout your stay, you’ll be accompanied by a professionally certified guide, bringing a "like a pro" approach and a deep passion for the Algarve. With years of experience and a background inspired by Tour de France experiences and World Tour organization standards, our guides live in Portugal year-round, leading bike trips for riders of all levels, sharing their enthusiasm for gravel cycling and the region’s unique beauty.

Certified guides for a World-Class bike trip

Our guides hold official cycling instructor certifications and are trained in first aid, ensuring a safe, high-quality experience. With excellent physical conditioning and extensive knowledge, they adapt to meet the needs of every cyclist—from offering guidance to beginners to pushing advanced riders to their limits.

Comprehensive support for a seamless, “Like a Pro” cycling experience

More than just guides, our team adapts to all skill levels, providing support and encouragement to ensure everyone has a fulfilling experience. They are also equipped to handle any mechanical needs, keeping your bike in top condition and ready for every adventure. With a commitment to World Tour-level organization, they ensure comfort, safety, and enjoyment throughout your gravel cycling holiday in the Algarve, making each ride an inspiring, “like a pro” journey with Baroudeur Cycling.
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Your accommodation

Loulé, located in the Algarve, is an authentic and vibrant town just 15 minutes from Faro Airport. We live here, so we’ll be able to share our favorite spots each day—whether for a drink at a local bar, a meal in a traditional restaurant, or a romantic dinner.

Wander through its charming cobblestone streets, explore its famous market, and soak up the lively atmosphere that truly captures the spirit of Portugal. With a wide selection of restaurants and lively bars, Loulé is the perfect destination for a cycling holiday in the Algarve, offering the ideal blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure.

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On your plate

During your cycling holiday in the Algarve, indulge in delicious seafood dishes like cataplana, a flavorful seafood stew, and grilled sardines, two regional specialties. Don’t miss the chance to try the famous pastéis de nata and other traditional pastries.

At Baroudeur Cycling, we are committed to supporting the local economy by promoting regional products and partnering with local businesses, ensuring that your experience is both authentic and beneficial to the community.

On our Algarve gravel cycling tours, we pause at traditional cafés for a drink or a quick snack and enjoy lunch together upon our return.

This is an immersive, authentic experience for a dream gravel cycling holiday in the Algarve, where every moment celebrates the culture and flavors of this exceptional region.

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Our cycling gravel routes in the Algarve

Discover the Algarve differently with our 4 unique gravel routes. Each itinerary is designed to combine enjoyment, performance, and discovery, no matter your level. Choose your adventure and experience an unforgettable cycling journey!