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Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão de Tavira e Santo Estêvão de Tavira e Santo Estêvão

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Republic Square, Tavira loop from Livramento

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Algarve

Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão de Tavira e Santo Estêvão de Tavira e Santo Estêvão

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Republic Square, Tavira loop from Livramento

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Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Republic Square, Tavira loop from Livramento

05:23

78.7km

1,210m

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: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Zona de Proteção Especial da Ria Formosa

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.7 km

View of the Hills Near Tavira and Benagil

Highlight • Viewpoint

30.7 km

Viewpoint of the Picnic Park of Serra de Alcaria do Cume

Highlight • Viewpoint

Next to the road is this picnic park, an ideal point to start or stop along the Serra de Alcaria do Cume route. The site provides incredible views of the entire region.

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36.6 km

Scenic Road Through the Algarve Hills

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Quiet road with good surface.

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66.2 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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66.2 km

Republic Square, Tavira

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The square is the heart of the old town and one of the most beautiful in the country. There is a constant coming and going, and the fountain has been …

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75.6 km

Ria Formosa, Torre d'Aires 🏰 EcoVia Do Litoral

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Torre de Aires (also known as Torre d'Aires or Aires Gonçalves) is a site the village of Luz de Tavira. This village was part of the defense system of the …

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76.5 km

Bench with a view of the Ria Formosa

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is also a restaurant at this location.
Fantastic fresh grilled fish

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77.1 km

Ribeira dos Mosqueiros 🌉 Ecovía do Litoral

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Wooden boardwalks and bridges guide the excellent gravel trail across the coastal wetlands and river estuaries.

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78.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.9 km

2.29 km

2.18 km

1.91 km

230 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.1 km

8.62 km

2.80 km

668 m

261 m

244 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

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Viewpoint of the Picnic Park of Serra de Alcaria do Cume

Scenic Road Through the Algarve Hills

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

Republic Square, Tavira

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