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Paderne's Medieval Bridge – Paderne Castle loop from Boliqueime

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Portugal

Algarve

Boliqueime

Paderne's Medieval Bridge – Paderne Castle loop from Boliqueime

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Paderne's Medieval Bridge – Paderne Castle loop from Boliqueime

05:19

19.7km

260m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Ribeira de Quarteira

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Start point

Train Station

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4.98 km

Dry Riverbed of Ribeira de Quarteira

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A large part of the rivers and streams in the Algarve are not perennial. Some dry out in times of drought, like Ribeira da Quarteira. The dry bed exposes several rocks.

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9.37 km

Also known as the Castle Bridge, the Paderne Medieval Bridge is a construction from the Middle Ages - despite its shape characteristic of Roman constructions. In 2002 there was an intervention to rehabilitate the bridge.

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9.40 km

View of Paderne Castle

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Unfortunately there is no access inside at the moment due to renovations

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9.43 km

Ribeira de Quarteira Roman Bridge and Water Mill

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Beautiful riverside with watermill and Roman bridge-a picnic spot at its best.

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11.5 km

Paderne Castle

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paderne is a municipality of albufeira, where you can visit a little out of the way, a mighty ruin (castelo de paterne) built at the time of the masons, a …

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11.6 km

View of the Paderne Bridge

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.83 km

6.25 km

5.03 km

884 m

660 m

Surfaces

7.64 km

3.52 km

3.50 km

2.37 km

1.90 km

723 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

27°C

16°C

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Paderne's Medieval Bridge – Paderne Castle loop from Boliqueime

Trail in Ribeira de Quarteira

Trail in Ribeira de Quarteira

Dry Riverbed of Ribeira de Quarteira