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Silves

Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

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Portugal

Algarve

Silves

Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

Moderate

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Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

02:57

10.6km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Arade/Odelouca

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373 m

Old Bridge of Silves

Highlight • Bridge

The Roman Bridge of Silves (Portuguese: Ponte Romana) is a historic pedestrian bridge over the Arade River in Silves, Algarve, Portugal. Although its name suggests it dates back to Roman …

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433 m

Silves Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Silves is a place (freguesia) in the Portuguese municipality of Silves and has 10,768 inhabitants (2001). The city is located on the Rio Arade. nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silves_(freguesia)

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883 m

Silves Historic Centre

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Unfortunately, Silves has become a tourist trap.
The castle has something, but looks like it's only a few years old, that's how well it's been restored.

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3.23 km

Silves Windmill

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

I went on a long walk around Silves and came across this Don Quixote type windmill in the middle of nowhere. Made for a good photo opportunity.

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3.29 km

Silves Windmill

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The windmill is closed. The location near the mill offers a beautiful view of the surroundings.

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9.93 km

Silves Cathedral

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Silves Castle is an impressive medieval fortress in the Algarve, Portugal. It was originally built on an older settlement and later expanded by the Arabs between the 8th and 13th …

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10.0 km

Misericórdia Church, Silves

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Built in the middle of the 16th century. The portal, which is integrated into a sober facade without any other conspicuous decorative elements, has been preserved.
The interior of the …

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10.1 km

Silves Town Hall

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The town hall of Silves "Pacos do Concelho" is located on the Praça do Município in the heart of the old town. The neoclassical building is said to have been …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

2.72 km

784 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.38 km

3.74 km

790 m

357 m

284 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

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Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

Old Bridge of Silves

Silves Historic Centre

Silves Historic Centre

Silves Windmill

Silves Windmill

Silves Cathedral

Misericórdia Church, Silves

Silves Town Hall

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