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Santa Luzia

Santa Luzia Pedestrian Bridge – Tavira Beaches loop from Santa Luzia

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Portugal
Algarve
Santa Luzia

Santa Luzia Pedestrian Bridge – Tavira Beaches loop from Santa Luzia

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4.6

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478

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Santa Luzia Pedestrian Bridge – Tavira Beaches loop from Santa Luzia

00:49

3.27km

0m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 439 m for 13 m

After 2.93 km for 13 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

165 m

Anchor Cemetery at Barril Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The only possible acces to Barril Beach, you can choose either walking or by tourist train, the distance is about 1,5 km.

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2

1.61 km

The past of Barril beach is linked to tuna fishing. Here you can see the anchors, remains of the old fishing equipment. It is locally known as the "graveyard of anchors":

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1.69 km

Nice cafe in the rooms of the former Coast Guard.

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1.77 km

Pedras d’El Rei Narrow-Gauge Railway

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Originally, this track transported freshly caught fish and supplies between Pedras D'el Rei and the small, offshore fishing village.

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2.86 km

Salt Marshes at Pedras d'el Rei

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Salt marshes have also formed in the lagoon area of Pedras d'el Rei.

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2.98 km

Santa Luzia Pedestrian Bridge

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A narrow pedestrian bridge crosses the Canal de Tavira, which separates the island from the mainland. At the end of the bridge, the island railway awaits.

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2.99 km

Tavira Beaches

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Tavira, in the eastern Algarve, boasts beautiful beaches on the island of Ilha de Tavira, accessible by boat or train. The most famous is Praia de Tavira.

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3.27 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.35 km

814 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.90 km

141 m

114 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

26°C

17°C

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Comments

February 6, 2025,🇵🇹 Pedras del Rei -Ilha do Tavira
Beautiful sunrise!

Away in the dark 😄
Back in beautiful sunshine

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A 5 km hike along the beach was planned.
We quickly changed our minds: Back to the car, got our beach gear and a day at the beach with a wonderful walk on the fine white sand.
Our tip for this tour from the Rother hiking guide: leave your hiking boots at home...

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