{"id":28472,"date":"2026-04-27T16:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/premio-trekking-magazine\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T10:28:26","slug":"awards-trekking-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/awards-trekking-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Rota Vicentina featured in Trekking Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/1″][vc_custom_heading]Os trilhos do Algarve foram distinguidos entre os favoritos dos leitores da revista alem\u00e3 Trekking Magazine[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]Rota Vicentina is once again making waves beyond Portugal\u2019s borders. In the April\/May edition of Trekking Magazine, the Algarve trails\u2014home to the Rota Vicentina\u2014secured 3rd place in the ranking of readers\u2019 favourite routes.<\/p>\n

This recognition comes directly from those who walk the trails and reflects what so many have already experienced firsthand: the simple, authentic charm of southwest Portugal.<\/p>\n

The distinction is based on a large-scale vote by the magazine\u2019s community of 35,000 walkers and further reinforces the growing reputation of the Rota Vicentina, particularly among the German public\u2014one of the most passionate when it comes to nature and hiking.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h3″ text_size=”h3″]A Recognition That Crosses Borders[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]For those who have already explored these trails, this honour comes as no surprise. Rota Vicentina is more than a network of walking trails \u2014 it\u2019s the ever-present sound of the sea, the wind sweeping across the cliffs, the scent of damp earth, and the birdsong that fills the air.<\/p>\n

Between coast and countryside, walkers encounter landscapes that linger long in the memory. The Historical Way and the Fishermen\u2019s Trail continue to attract travellers from around the world, inviting them to discover this region slowly, step by step, in a genuine connection with nature and local communities.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h3″ text_size=”h3″]Congratulations to Via Algarviana[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]This recognition is even more meaningful as it is shared with another Portuguese long-distance route: the Via Algarviana, which was also highlighted in the ranking.
\nCongratulations to Via Algarviana on this achievement. Together, we showcase a more diverse Algarve and strengthen the region\u2019s position as a top destination for walking enthusiasts.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h3″ text_size=”h3″]Portugal on the European Trekking Map[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]Seeing two major Portuguese routes among the favourites of readers of an international trekking magazine sends a clear message: Portugal is increasingly on the radar of European walkers.
\nMore than an award, this recognition motivates us to continue \u2014 caring for the trails, supporting local communities, and offering authentic experiences to all who visit.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading]Thank You to Everyone Who Walks With Us![\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]This 3rd place also belongs to everyone who is part of this journey: those who walk, those who welcome, those who care, and those who share.<\/p>\n

We move forward together \u2014 step by step, with respect for nature and a deep affection for this land.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Algarve\u2019s trails have been recognised as the favourite in Europe by readers of the German magazine Trekking Magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[209,139,303,161,141,140],"tipos":[105,134],"destaques":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28472"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28479,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28472\/revisions\/28479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28472"},{"taxonomy":"tipos","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tipos?post=28472"},{"taxonomy":"destaques","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destaques?post=28472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}