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Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Pedras d'el Rei

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Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Pedras d'el Rei

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Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Pedras d'el Rei

02:28

36.1km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 301 m for 136 m

After 29.8 km for 86 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

369 m

Bridge to Praia do Barril 🏖️ Ilha de Tavira

Highlight • Bridge

Cross the foot bridge to get to the Mini-Train or to walk the 1 km hiking path leading to the beach

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2

955 m

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

Highlight • Cycleway

This as an actually bikeable section of the EcoVia do Litoral, which is a dedicated bike trail mostly without cars along the entire Algarve coast that's mainly gravel, with a …

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3

11.5 km

Scenic Road for Cycling

Highlight • Cycleway

Route popular with cyclists and racing cyclists.

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4

16.1 km

Road to Cachopo

Highlight • Trail

Road in good condition. My favorite for going up to Cachopo.

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5

17.0 km

Scenic Winding Road Near São Brás de Alportel

Highlight • Cycleway

6

29.8 km

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

Highlight • Bridge

Despite its name, the bridge itself is neither Roman nor has a Roman origin. It was built when Tavira belonged to al-Andalus (the Islamic Domain of Iberia), most probably in …

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7

29.9 km

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Highlight • Monument

This town square on the Rio Gilão riverfront served as Tavira's promenade and a marketplace for centuries, with vendors selling fish and fruit, as well as slaves in the dark …

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8

34.7 km

Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia

Highlight • Natural

The national park is very nice

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B

36.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

4.67 km

1.75 km

1.61 km

1.42 km

241 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

4.36 km

1.90 km

1.44 km

295 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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