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Olhão

Moncarapacho Parish Church – Salt Pans of Olhão loop from Olhão

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Portugal

Algarve

Olhão

Moncarapacho Parish Church – Salt Pans of Olhão loop from Olhão

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Moncarapacho Parish Church – Salt Pans of Olhão loop from Olhão

02:35

38.6km

450m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.13 km

Musicians' Mural at Vivenda Victória

Highlight • Monument

...worthwhile ruin with great graffiti 👀📸

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13.0 km

Restaurante Libr Central Plaza

Highlight • Restaurant

Always open. Worth the detour.

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Moncarapacho Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Main Church of Moncarapacho, also known as the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, was built in the 15th century. It has Roman-Gothic and Renaissance features, including a 16th …

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22.9 km

N2 Trail

Highlight • Trail

35.5 km

Salt Pans of Olhão

Highlight • Structure

It's worth the detour, we can hopefully spot some flamingos and other birds. It's a shame that the single track is not yet completed.

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37.0 km

Main Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

Highlight • Religious Site

Cute square framed by the Museum and church on opposite sides.

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37.4 km

Olhão Market Hall

Highlight • Monument

A good stop to stock up on water, have a meal, buy fruit or other food or simply use the public bathrooms.

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38.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

5.84 km

3.10 km

1.16 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

4.66 km

4.00 km

3.09 km

490 m

279 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

28°C

19°C

0 %

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Moncarapacho Parish Church – Salt Pans of Olhão loop from Olhão

Musicians' Mural at Vivenda Victória

Restaurante Libr Central Plaza

Moncarapacho Parish Church

N2 Trail

Salt Pans of Olhão

Main Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

Olhão Market Hall

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