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37.17, -8.47 · rel 15462403
red-white Regional network GR13.9 · REL 15462403

Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves

15,8 km from start to finish through lakes.

Faro · 37.17°N · 8.47°W
15,8km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Lakes Cave Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Ligação 9: Estação de Comboios do Parchal à Via Algarviana (Silves)

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03 · 7 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Water Attraction cave ruins
Nascente de Estômbar Water · on the route 4,9 km 31%
Baloiço da Ponte Romana Attraction · 87 m off route 4,9 km 31%
Gruta de Ibne Ammar cave · 148 m off route 4,9 km 31%
Fissul Attraction · 201 m off route 4,9 km 31%
Poço-Cisterna Árabe de Silves ruins · 270 m off route 4,9 km 31%
Pelourinho de Silves Attraction · 288 m off route 4,9 km 31%
Stork's Nests Attraction · 454 m off route 4,9 km 31%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 7,9 km 15,8 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves is 15.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves takes approximately 3h 57min to complete.
No, Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves starts near coordinates 37.1384, -8.5189.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 9: Parchal-Silves is maintained and managed by Almargem.
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