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Algarve

Cabanas De Tavira

Salinas de Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Conceição

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Portugal

Algarve

Cabanas De Tavira

Salinas de Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Conceição

Easy

4.3

(46)

247

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Salinas de Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Conceição

01:34

23.9km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.0 km for 102 m

After 18.2 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.72 km

Almargem Railway Bridge

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The Almargem railway bridge is a metal bridge on the Algarve line over the Ribeira do Almargem near Tavira in Portugal.

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2.44 km

Salinas de Tavira

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Not the largest salt pans on the Algarve, but still impressive.

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3.31 km

Salt harvesting in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

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In the salt pans, the salt is extracted with an excavator. That is certainly faster than shoveling by hand.

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5.38 km

Cacela Velha

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Worth a visit and nice and relaxing.

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12.1 km

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

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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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18.2 km

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

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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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18.3 km

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

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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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23.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.16 km

7.43 km

4.54 km

3.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

4.07 km

3.24 km

2.35 km

1.95 km

Elevation

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Monday 31 August

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Comments

February 27, 2024,🚲 Cabanas - Tavira - Santa Lucia

After the bicycles were delivered, we did a first test run, during which we also passed by the bicycle shop to have the adjustment adjusted slightly.
It was difficult to drive in the center because it was rush hour. But outside of that we drove on wonderful country roads.

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May 3, 2025,Fahrradtour bis Santa Lucia

Today we explored the area around Tavira. First, we went to the Mercado Municipal (market hall), which had an incredibly large selection of fruit and vegetables, fish, and other items. We immediately bought our groceries. We also visited a few quaint restaurants; it was an interesting visit. Then we went to the salt pans and a company that sells local …

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Salinas de Tavira – Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira loop from Conceição

Almargem Railway Bridge

Salinas de Tavira

Salt harvesting in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Tavira Algarve Portugal

Cacela Velha

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

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