View of Armação de Pêra – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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View of Armação de Pêra – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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View of Armação de Pêra – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

02:49

11.0km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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After 8.65 km for 176 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Boardwalk to the Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

Pleasant access to the beach.

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1.62 km

Viewpoint and Benches on the Boardwalk

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A nice place for a break overlooking the sea...

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2.90 km

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

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Beautiful and well-maintained boardwalk along the coast for cycling, but take it easy as walking is also permitted.

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4.67 km

View of Armação de Pêra

Highlight • Beach

Walking these pathways at sunrise with the orange glow and quiet surroundings is beautiful

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5.42 km

Porches'66 and surroundings 2025

Highlight • Beach

Coastal landscapes of the rocky Algarve. Here I'm collecting pictures from my 2025 summer vacation in this area.

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5.60 km

Bridge Over the Water Inlet and Marshes

Highlight • Bridge

7.59 km

Salgados Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

The Lagoa dos Salgados near Albufeira contains tangible geological evidence of the devastating tsunami that followed the great earthquake of November 1, 1755.

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9.78 km

Wooden Boardwalk to the Beach

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Wide boardwalk that makes it possible to use the footbridge barrier-free. Accompanied by the striking curry smell of the Italian strawflower.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.54 km

3.41 km

1.77 km

1.33 km

975 m

Surfaces

7.27 km

1.42 km

1.23 km

1.11 km

Elevation

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View of Armação de Pêra – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

Boardwalk to the Beach

Viewpoint and Benches on the Boardwalk

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

View of Armação de Pêra

Porches'66 and surroundings 2025

Bridge Over the Water Inlet and Marshes

Salgados Lagoon

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