Ria Formosa Natural Park – Ria Formosa Natural Park loop from Livramento

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Algarve

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Ria Formosa Natural Park – Ria Formosa Natural Park loop from Livramento

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Ria Formosa Natural Park – Ria Formosa Natural Park loop from Livramento

01:58

32.1km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 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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5.83 km

Benches With a View of the Lagoon

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6.61 km

Graffiti mural at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful area with lots of things to discover.

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6.91 km

Flamingos in Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Lake

You can always spot flamingos in the salt lakes.

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8.55 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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8.88 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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9.26 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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10.3 km

Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Natural

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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11.2 km

Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

The national park is one of the largest protected lagoon areas of Europe. The huge lagoon was created during the violent earthquake of 1755. Here many birds and fish find their home.

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32.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

4.56 km

2.74 km

2.59 km

894 m

202 m

125 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

4.31 km

3.33 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 8 November

22°C

17°C

90 %

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Comments

January 23, 2025,Kleine Runde nach Olhão

After 2 days of heavy rain, the sun is shining again today and the wind has died down.
Reason enough to get on the bike and cycle along small roads to Olhão and back along the sea on the always beautiful cycle path.
In Olhão, the shopping is done and I meet up with Anna for a Galão. She has …

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February 4, 2025,zum Fischkauf nach Olhão

Today we want to have another barbecue, but this time we want to have sea bream. They are also available in the market hall in Fuseta, but only in a size that doesn't fit on our grill. So I cycle to Olhão again - my favorite section of the Ecovia Litoral, which runs along the Algarve.
At two houses I …

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