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Praia do Barril – Salzwiesen bei Pedras d'el Rei Runde von Tavira

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Praia do Barril – Salzwiesen bei Pedras d'el Rei Runde von Tavira

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October 15, 2022

Praia do Barril – Salzwiesen bei Pedras d'el Rei Runde von Tavira

Moderate

04:10

16.4km

3.9km/h

40m

40m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

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After 3.18 km for 695 m

Waypoints

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503 m

Church of Saint Mary of the Castle

Highlight • Religious Site

The Santa Maria is an 18th century church that was probably built over the old mosque. After being affected by the 1755 earthquake, it was later modified.

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2.65 km

Salt Pans of Quatro Águas, Tavira

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South of Tavira there are large salt gardens to the left and right of the path to the Ilha de Tarva. Here is still quite traditional sea salt won.

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8.78 km

At the Ilha de Tavira, shell seekers find their paradise. An incredible variety of shells and sea snail houses line in various sizes and color variations line the path along the beach.

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9.24 km

Anchor Cemetery, Praia do Barril

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The Anchor Cemetery is an impressive collection of over 200 rusty ship anchors on the beach of Praia do Barril, near Tavira, Algarve, Portugal. These anchors were once used in …

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9.54 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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9.55 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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10.6 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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11.1 km

Access to the train station. But you can also walk next to the tracks. You see more and save yourself the rather high fare!

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16.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

1.84 km

1.19 km

713 m

542 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.63 km

3.57 km

2.50 km

1.45 km

245 m

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