Rota do Minério

Mértola, Portugal

9.4 miles (15.2 km) · 643 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rota do Minério is a 9.4-mile loop route in Mértola, Portugal, gaining 643 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.7 miles gaining 444 feet at an average 2.0% grade. Approximately 93% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a gradual descent.