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Coastal tower 🏰 Luz de Tavira – Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Pedras d'el Rei

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Mountain biking trails
Portugal
Algarve
Santa Luzia

Coastal tower 🏰 Luz de Tavira – Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Pedras d'el Rei

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Coastal tower 🏰 Luz de Tavira – Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta loop from Pedras d'el Rei

02:28

39.1km

230m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.2 km for 179 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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794 m

Coastal EcoRoute 🚵 Pedras d'El Rei

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This as an actually bikeable section of the EcoVia do Litoral, which is a dedicated bike trail mostly without cars along the entire Algarve coast that's mainly gravel, with a …

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1.41 km

This section of the EcoVia is mostly along a gravel farm road, running a little inland up from the marshy coastline. A seasonal, maybe even perennial stream crossing is the border between Santa Luzia and Luz de Tavira communities.

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1.49 km

Gravel section of the ecovia, with the restored remnants of a historic water facility a little uphill from the current stream bed, currently behind a fence a few yards off trail. Could be a water wheel or a well.

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4.93 km

In Roman times this was an important port. Therefore, a fortress tower called Torre Aires was built so that the port city could be protected from here.

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6.38 km

The EcoVia following the coast is mostly well-maintained gravel, here passing through the Parque Natural Da Ria Formosa, protecting the wetlands in the former salines, and some remaining operational salt works.

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9.80 km

Salt Pans 🌊 Fuseta

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The EcoVia do Litoral is a mostly well-maintained gravel trail following the coast, here weaving on beautiful narrow dams trough the lagoons and wetlands in the former salines, and some …

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13.7 km

The nature park is very well developed and can be explored by bike or on foot! 🦩

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14.1 km

Great scenery to the ocean, the reefs and on the shore

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39.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

8.87 km

2.73 km

1.43 km

1.36 km

117 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

6.03 km

5.53 km

5.01 km

3.04 km

337 m

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Saturday 14 November

21°C

12°C

33 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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