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Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão – Ria Formosa Marshlands loop from Lobos Club

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Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão – Ria Formosa Marshlands loop from Lobos Club

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Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão – Ria Formosa Marshlands loop from Lobos Club

01:23

16.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.6 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.36 km

Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful path along the coast.

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2.16 km

View of Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Ria Formosa is a protected floodplain that empties and fills with the tides. Trips to this natural paradise are wonderful. Shell collectors are out and about here, salt is extracted and you can observe all kinds of animal species, from crabs to storks and flamingos.

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3.29 km

Birdwatching boardwalk in Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

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Everywhere in the Ria Formosa you can observe the many species of birds that have settled in the nature reserve or stop off for a while. There are well-laid out paths everywhere to discover the birdlife.

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4.11 km

Ria Formosa Marshlands

Highlight • Natural

A trip to Loule is a worthwhile destination. A visit to the town's market hall is highly recommended, it's a hustle and bustle and you can find everything from fish to cheese, as well as fruit and ham!

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4.32 km

View of the lagoon at Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Lake

5.34 km

Birds observatory

Viewpoint

8.27 km

Ecovia of Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Cycleway

An enchanting place to relax and admire the most diverse landscapes.
Recommended activities: hiking 🥾 cycling🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚲

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14.0 km

Ria Formosa Nature Park Boardwalk and Flamingo Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Ria Formosa nature reserve with its alluvial plains is a wonderful place to observe the unique nature of this landscape. The landscape changes greatly with the tides and many animal species have settled here. Mussels, squirrels and many bird species such as storks and flamingos.

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14.5 km

Boardwalks and Birdwatching Hides in Quinta do Lago

Highlight • Trail

16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

2.84 km

452 m

434 m

119 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

1.81 km

1.69 km

708 m

430 m

Elevation

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Sunday 23 August

25°C

18°C

19 %

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Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão – Ria Formosa Marshlands loop from Lobos Club

Boardwalk to Praia do Garrão

View of Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Birdwatching boardwalk in Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa Marshlands

View of the lagoon at Ria Formosa Natural Park

Ecovia of Ria Formosa Natural Park

Ria Formosa Nature Park Boardwalk and Flamingo Viewpoint

Boardwalks and Birdwatching Hides in Quinta do Lago

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