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Faro Marina – Arco da Vila, Faro loop from Bom João

Faro Marina – Arco da Vila, Faro loop from Bom João

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Faro Marina – Arco da Vila, Faro loop from Bom João

01:40

25.6km

50m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa-Castro Marim

Zona de Proteção Especial da Ria Formosa

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.51 km

Faro - Gateway to the Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Faro has a beautiful and picturesque old town with good restaurants and cafes! There are also interesting shopping opportunities!

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7.16 km

Saltworks trail

Highlight • Trail

Here you can ride on beautiful single trails behind the airport through the salt flats. Very beautiful!!!

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9.44 km

Ruins behind the airport

Highlight • Structure

At the salt pans behind the airport there are these ruins of houses decorated with graffiti

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11.9 km

Causeway to Praia & Ilha de Faro ⛱️

Highlight • Bridge

It's worth taking the causeway across the Estero Baião to the sandy banks of Ilha de Faro.

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16.3 km

Ria Formosa Salt Pans

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful path. Easily passable. You can see flamingos.

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23.8 km

Faro Marina

Highlight • Structure

For many, Faro is just the starting point for the Algarve holiday. Faro is also worth a visit with its pretty downtown and beautiful marina.

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23.9 km

Arco da Vila, Faro

Highlight • Monument

he "City Archway" or "The Gate to the Old Town" was erected at the beginning of the 19th century on a medieval entrance portal by order of Bishop D. Francisco …

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24.1 km

Sé Cathedral and Largo da Sé Square, Faro

Highlight • Religious Site

.You can visit the church and the museum as well as the tower.
The cathedral has several beautiful altars.
From the tower you have a wonderful view of Faro. A must when visiting the city.

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25.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.99 km

5.97 km

5.42 km

3.87 km

3.39 km

Surfaces

12.1 km

4.87 km

4.13 km

2.77 km

1.56 km

150 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Faro Marina – Arco da Vila, Faro loop from Bom João

Faro - Gateway to the Old Town

Saltworks trail

Ruins behind the airport

Causeway to Praia & Ilha de Faro ⛱️

Ria Formosa Salt Pans

Faro Marina

Arco da Vila, Faro

Sé Cathedral and Largo da Sé Square, Faro

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