Lagos to Luz Beach
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Luz BeachPhoto: Minna Harshbarger, Macs Adventure
Follow the cliffs lining the coast to Luz, where a golden sand beach awaits you.
Distance 10.7 km
3:21 h
195 m
160 m
95 m
1 m
Start hiking from your Hotel in Lagos, a beautiful city full of character in Algarve. Head to the river and walk along it to the sea. Pass a fortress and the Castle of Lagos then follow the amazing coast line to Ponta da Piedade, where you will see impressive of cliffs overlooking the ocean, spot caves and rocks with a wonderful array of colours as you walk! In the distance spot the small town of Luz and it's beach.
Highest point
95 m
Lowest point
1 m
Track types
Asphalt
0.2 km
Dirt road
1.7 km
Path
2.1 km
Road
1.2 km
Unknown
5.6 km
Tips and hints
This walk is part of the following itineraries:
WPSACT
Start
Lagos (7 m)
Coordinates:
DD
37.102176, -8.671782
DMS
37°06'07.8"N 8°40'18.4"W
UTM
29S 529164 4106257
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Destination
Luz Beach
Turn-by-turn directions
These maps and routes are designed to be used in conjunction with our traditional documentation. We have recently embarked on a conversion initiative to bring the two elements together, and this itinerary will be covered in due course.
In the meantime, using the two elements alongside each other should go a long way to ensure you have a safe, enjoyable and problem free day.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
DD
37.102176, -8.671782
DMS
37°06'07.8"N 8°40'18.4"W
UTM
29S 529164 4106257
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
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Distance
10.7 km
Duration
3:21 h
Ascent
195 m
Descent
160 m
Highest point
95 m
Lowest point
1 m
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