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Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Moncarapacho

Mountain biking trails

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Moncarapacho

Moderate

4.4

(7)

35

riders

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Moncarapacho

03:18

50.6km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Cerro da Cabeça

Zona de Proteção Especial da Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa-Castro Marim

Waypoints

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Parking

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24.6 km

Fishermen's huts 🎣 Jardim de Santa Luzia

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Many pretty, colorful fishing boats anchor in the romantic lagoon, the Ria Formosa nature reserve. The lagoon flows like a river between the mainland and the offshore islands, a paradise for people, flora, and fauna alike.

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2

25.4 km

Santa Luzia Waterfront Promenade

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Beach promenade with view of the lagoon.

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3

27.7 km

Stream crossing 🌊 — EcoVia do Litoral, Pedras d'El Rei

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This section of the EcoVia is mostly along a gravel farm road, running a little inland up from the marshy coastline. A seasonal, maybe even perennial stream crossing is the border between Santa Luzia and Luz de Tavira communities.

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4

32.9 km

EcoVia do Litoral 🚴 Flor de Sal Salt Pans

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The EcoVia following the coast is mostly well-maintained gravel, here passing through the Parque Natural Da Ria Formosa, protecting the wetlands in the former salines, and some remaining operational salt works.

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36.3 km

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta

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The EcoVia do Litoral is a mostly well-maintained gravel trail following the coast, here weaving on beautiful narrow dams trough the lagoons and wetlands in the former salines, and some …

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39.5 km

Bridge in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

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The nature park is very well developed and can be explored by bike or on foot! 🦩

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7

40.0 km

Shoreline Path in Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

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Great scenery to the ocean, the reefs and on the shore

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43.7 km

Wooden boardwalk in Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

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It's just a pleasure to bike through nature 😘

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50.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

14.9 km

2.87 km

2.57 km

177 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

10.5 km

10.3 km

4.59 km

3.72 km

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

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