Ria Formosa Salt Pans – Forte do Rato loop from Tavira
Ria Formosa Salt Pans – Forte do Rato loop from Tavira
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Ria Formosa Salt Pans – Forte do Rato loop from Tavira
02:50
11.2km
20m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 21, 2026
Tips
Includes a short out-and-back section
Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.
After 5.07 km for 142 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
3.45 km
Ruins of the Old Tide Mill
Highlight • Historical Site
3.49 km
Ruins in the Ria Formosa salt flats
Highlight • Historical Site
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Tip by
5.12 km
Bridge in Ria Formosa Natural Park
Highlight • Bridge
Translated by Google •
Tip by
5.46 km
Palm Avenue Among Clover Fields
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
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Tip by
5.95 km
Ria Formosa Salt Pans
Highlight • Structure
6.23 km
Salt Mound at Ria Formosa Natural Park
Highlight • Structure
8.41 km
Forte do Rato
Highlight • Monument
8.68 km
Trail Between the Lagoons in Ria Formosa Natural Park
Highlight • Trail
11.2 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.59 km
4.10 km
949 m
591 m
Surfaces
2.94 km
2.77 km
2.67 km
1.93 km
929 m
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