Rota Vicentina Fishermen’s Trail Algarve Western Coast

Fishermen's Trail Western Algarve

This part of the famous fishermen’s trail, following the tracks of locals to get to the beaches and hot fishing spots, is running along the coastline of the Western Algarve from Vila do Bispo to Odeceixe near the border to the Alentejo. It consists of 4 sectors:

• Vila do Bispo – Carrapateira (16 km)
• Carrapateira – Arrifana (20/21,5 km)
• Arrifana – Aljezur (17,5 km)
• Aljezur – Odeceixe (22,5 km)

To see the other parts of the Fishermen’s Trail have a look at:

• Fishermen’s Trail 1 Algarve Lagos - Vila do Bispo
• Fishermen’s Trail 3 Alentejo Odeceixe – São Torpes

Rota Vicentina

A network of walking trails in the south-western area of Portugal, extending over hundreds of km, along the most beautiful and best-preserved coastline of Southern Europe. Comprising the Historical Way, the Fishermen’s Trail and several Circular Routes, proposes a unique experience of two worlds, between a living and authentic rural culture and a surprisingly wild coastline – fully within the Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina.

For more information please have a look at the official website of the Rota Vicentina, where you can also download the GPX tracks.