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Algarve

Tavira (Santiago)

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Barragem da Malhada loop from Tavira

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Algarve

Tavira (Santiago)

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Barragem da Malhada loop from Tavira

Hard

161

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Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Barragem da Malhada loop from Tavira

05:42

67.2km

990m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.04 km for 26 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Tavira railway station

Highlight • Rest Area

from here the railway line stretches along the entire Algarve coast. There is a 2 (also a 3) day ticket...entitled to use and hop on ... hop off.

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718 m

Convento da Graça: Pousada / Almohad Quarter Museum Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Pousada do Convento da Graça is a luxury hotel in Tavira, housed in a former 16th-century convent. It combines historic architecture with modern comfort and is centrally located near the …

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785 m

Camera Obscura – Tavira Eye (Old Water Tower)

Highlight • Monument

The Tavira Water Tower, officially known as the Torre de Tavira, is an iconic structure dating from 1931 that originally served the city's water supply. After its decommissioning in the …

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1.00 km

Misericórdia Church, Tavira

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Misericordia is located in the center of the old town above the central Republic Square. The main façade is considered one of the finest examples of Portuguese …

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1.15 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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21.6 km

Barragem da Malhada

Highlight • Lake

small picnic stop

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65.9 km

The Convento das Bernardas transformed the former Monastery of the Cistercian Order in Tavira into housing, which housed that religious order between the 16th and 19th centuries. The rehabilitation was …

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66.1 km

Chapel of São Sebastião (St. Sebastian)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Hermitage of St. Sebastian in Tavira is an 18th-century Baroque chapel built on medieval foundations. It contains a unique series of paintings from 1759 depicting the life of St. …

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67.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

13.9 km

5.66 km

4.94 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

13.3 km

10.6 km

8.16 km

1.21 km

393 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

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Weather

Tuesday 25 August

26°C

16°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Republic Square ⛲ Tavira – Barragem da Malhada loop from Tavira

Tavira railway station

Convento da Graça: Pousada / Almohad Quarter Museum Centre

Camera Obscura – Tavira Eye (Old Water Tower)

Misericórdia Church, Tavira

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Barragem da Malhada

Convento das Bernardas

Chapel of São Sebastião (St. Sebastian)

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