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: March 20, 2026

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

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Start point

Train Station

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5.86 km

Ria Formosa Natural Park

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A very well-developed cycle path with the following destinations:

Olhão is a city in Portugal with 14,206 inhabitants (as of April 19, 2021). Olhão is located in the so-called Sand …

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7.28 km

Wooden boardwalk in Ria Formosa Natural Park

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A very well-developed cycle path with the following destinations:

Olhão is a city in Portugal with 14,206 inhabitants (as of April 19, 2021). Olhão is located in the so-called Sand …

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7.61 km

Ria Formosa Waymarked Trail

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A very well-developed cycle path with the following destinations:

Olhão is a city in Portugal with 14,206 inhabitants (as of April 19, 2021). Olhão is located in the so-called Sand …

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9.25 km

Flamingos in Ria Formosa Natural Park

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You can always spot flamingos in the salt lakes.

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9.55 km

Graffiti mural at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

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Beautiful area with lots of things to discover.

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10.3 km

Benches With a View of the Lagoon

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A very well-developed cycle path with the following destinations:

Olhão is a city in Portugal with 14,206 inhabitants (as of April 19, 2021). Olhão is located in the so-called Sand …

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10.4 km

Ecovía do litoral 🚴 Fuseta - Olhão

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Well-maintained gravel trail along the coastal wetlands

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13.6 km

Old salt pans in Ria Formosa Natural Park

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A very well-developed cycle path with the following destinations:

Olhão is a city in Portugal with 14,206 inhabitants (as of April 19, 2021). Olhão is located in the so-called Sand …

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20.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.58 km

7.20 km

1.96 km

1.78 km

1.28 km

445 m

Surfaces

8.65 km

7.76 km

2.05 km

1.78 km

Elevation

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Friday 24 April

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12 %

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Ria Formosa Natural Park

Wooden boardwalk in Ria Formosa Natural Park

Ria Formosa Waymarked Trail

Flamingos in Ria Formosa Natural Park

Graffiti mural at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Benches With a View of the Lagoon

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Old salt pans in Ria Formosa Natural Park

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