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Salt Pans of Quatro Águas, Tavira
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4.7
(36)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
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March 19, 2019
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August 22, 2020
Hiking
Sea salt basin in Quatro Aguas near Tavira. The name means "four waters" because the lagoons of the islands of Tavira and Cabanas, the Rio Gilão and the Atlantic Ocean meet here. The method of extracting sea salt by evaporation of sea water in shallow basins goes back to the Phoenicians.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Salt Pans of Quatro Águas, Tavira
5.0
(7)
44
hikers
11.1km
02:53
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(7)
54
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 50 m
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