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Vila Real de Santo António – Castro Marim Salt Pans loop from Conceição

Vila Real de Santo António – Castro Marim Salt Pans loop from Conceição

Moderate

4.5

(10)

255

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Vila Real de Santo António – Castro Marim Salt Pans loop from Conceição

02:12

49.9km

290m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 20.1 km for 156 m

After 20.5 km for 55 m

After 21.5 km for 476 m

After 42.7 km for 530 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.9 km

Vila Real de Santo António Dunes National Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Mata Natural Reserve encompasses a 3-kilometer stretch of pine forest, connecting Vila Real de Santo António and Monte Gordo. The Vila Real de Santo António Coastal Dunes National Forest …

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19.5 km

Vila Real de Santo António Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Built in the early 20th century, this lighthouse was crucial for guiding vessels on both the Guadiana River and the coast. It has undergone several modernization and reconstruction processes. Today, it is fully automated, with no lighthouse keepers on duty.

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21.0 km

Vila Real de Santo António

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In the 18th century, the village of Santo António de Arenilha was swallowed by the sea and sand. Vila Real de Santo António was then built: it was important to …

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21.1 km

Praça Marquês de Pombal, Vila Real de Santo António

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Praça Marquês de Pombal, the heart of the city. At its center stands an obelisk erected in 1776, from which the radiating mosaic pavement spreads out. The three most important …

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23.1 km

Bike path between Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Mar

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path is very well designed, it is illuminated during the night 🌃 and has spectacular scenery.

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24.0 km

Woman with Bicycle statue in the Sapal Natural Reserve of Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António

Highlight • Monument

Statue overlooking the landscapes of Sapal Natural Park. There's a good cycle path right next to it.

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25.2 km

Castro Marim Salt Pans

Highlight • Structure

Saltworks where salt is extracted using traditional methods.

The saltworks are located in the Sapal Natural Park.

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25.5 km

Falcão Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

Noble house dating back to the 17th century and belonging to the Falcão family.

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49.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

17.5 km

6.03 km

2.08 km

354 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.5 km

2.78 km

782 m

513 m

213 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Vila Real de Santo António – Castro Marim Salt Pans loop from Conceição

Vila Real de Santo António Dunes National Forest

Vila Real de Santo António Lighthouse

Vila Real de Santo António

Praça Marquês de Pombal, Vila Real de Santo António

Bike path between Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Mar

Woman with Bicycle statue in the Sapal Natural Reserve of Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António

Castro Marim Salt Pans

Falcão Manor

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