· Regional
· GR13
Easy
Via Algarviana
📏
3.2 km
Distance
⏱
48 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Via Algarviana is a Great Pedestrian Route mostly installed in the Algarve mountain.
At 3.2 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 42 minutes at a comfortable pace.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as GR13, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Alcoutim
B
Finish
· Cabo de São Vicente
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Via Algarviana hiking route?
Via Algarviana is 3.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Algarviana?
Most walkers allow around 48 min for Via Algarviana at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Algarviana a circular or linear route?
Via Algarviana is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Alcoutim to Cabo de São Vicente. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Algarviana start?
Via Algarviana starts at Alcoutim.
Is Via Algarviana suitable for beginners?
Yes, Via Algarviana is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Via Algarviana trail?
Via Algarviana is maintained and managed by Almargem.