Faro Marina – Faro - Gateway to the Old Town loop from Bom João

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Portugal

Algarve

Faro (Sé)

Faro Marina – Faro - Gateway to the Old Town loop from Bom João

Easy

4.8

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Faro Marina – Faro - Gateway to the Old Town loop from Bom João

01:35

24.2km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 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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1.66 km

Coastal Gate 🏰 Faro Castle

Highlight • Castle

1.71 km

Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve

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Algarve Living Science Centre
Science and knowledge
With the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic Ocean so close, the Algarve Living Science Centre has an exhibition dedicated to the sea. How …

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7.53 km

Saltworks trail

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Gravel riding along the salt pans, a very beautiful path.

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9.69 km

Ruins behind the airport

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At the salt pans behind the airport there are these ruins of houses decorated with graffiti

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22.3 km

Faro Marina

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For many, Faro is just the starting point for the Algarve holiday. Faro is also worth a visit with its pretty downtown and beautiful marina.

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22.5 km

Faro - Gateway to the Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Faro has a beautiful and picturesque old town with good restaurants and cafes! There are also interesting shopping opportunities!

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22.6 km

Sé Cathedral and Largo da Sé Square, Faro

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.You can visit the church and the museum as well as the tower.
The cathedral has several beautiful altars.
From the tower you have a wonderful view of Faro. A must when visiting the city.

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23.0 km

Fishermen's Memorial of Faro

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Michael Pease, a Briton living in Lagos, designed this monument to honor the Faro fishermen who rescued American airmen from Faro in the winter of 1943.

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24.2 km

End point

Train Station

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