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Algarve

Cabanas De Tavira

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

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Portugal

Algarve

Cabanas De Tavira

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

Easy

4.3

(45)

237

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

01:36

24.1km

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: May 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.0 km for 102 m

After 18.2 km for 213 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.44 km

Salinas de Tavira

Highlight • Structure

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

Highlight • Structure

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

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5.62 km

Cacela Velha

Highlight • Settlement

Worth a visit and nice and relaxing.

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12.1 km

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

Highlight • Cycleway

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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18.3 km

Republic Square, Tavira

Highlight • Settlement

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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18.3 km

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Highlight • Monument

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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18.4 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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18.7 km

Tavira Roman Bridge and the Gilão River

Highlight • Bridge

Former military bridge built in 1990 as a temporary solution, following damage caused by a flood, but in the end it operated for more than 25 years.

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24.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.15 km

7.53 km

4.61 km

3.61 km

110 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

4.06 km

3.25 km

2.80 km

1.68 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

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

Salinas de Tavira

Salt harvesting in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Cacela Velha

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

Republic Square, Tavira

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

Tavira Roman Bridge and the Gilão River

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