Trail Alte Algarve

Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 10 km to 15 km in Alte (Faro District, Portugal)

Location

Alte, Faro District, PortugalShow on map(37.2361° N, 8.1765° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +570 m

Trail Alte Algarve is an endurance sporting event in Alte, Faro District, PT focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Forest.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 15 km (15 km, +570 m D+), Walking 15 km (15 km, +68 m D+), and Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).

Official website

Trail Alte Algarve in Alte (Work: "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-01ASD", Photo: Asurnipal, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-01ASD" · Photo: **Asurnipal** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Mountain Forest

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 15 km	Trail Running	15 km	+570 m	620 m - 859 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Walking 15 km	Walking & Hiking	15 km	+68 m	623 m - 652 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Walking 10 km	Walking & Hiking	10 km	+45 m	626 m - 645 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

15 km

Elevation gain

+570 m D+

Elevation loss

-570 m D-

Altitude range

620 m - 859 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

7.6 % / 13.7 %

Course format

Loop course

15 km+570 m D+Peak 859 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 859 m above sea level (+570 m D+, -570 m D-)

Peak: 859 m·at 7.3 km·Ø 7.6 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail Alte Algarve take place?

Trail Alte Algarve takes place in Alte, Faro District, PT (start area at coordinates 37.2361° N, 8.1765° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Trail Alte Algarve?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 15 km (15 km, +570 m D+), Walking 15 km (15 km, +68 m D+), and Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail Alte Algarve?

The main competition (Trail 15 km over 15 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +570 m of elevation gain and -570 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 859 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Trail Alte Algarve?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).