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Mata Nacional do Choupal

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Mata Nacional do Choupal

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    Location: Coimbra (Santa Cruz), Coimbra, Portugal

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    December 9, 2024

    Cycling

    The Mata Nacional de Choupal is a protected area located in Coimbra, Portugal, covering about 1,300 hectares.

    Characteristics

    1. Biodiversity: variety of plant and animal species.

    2. Ecosystem: Mediterranean forest.

    3. Landscape: hills, valleys and streams.

    4. Resources: firewood, timber and forest products.

    Activities

    1. Hiking and trails.

    2. Bird and wildlife watching.

    3. Picnic and leisure areas.

    4. Environmental education.

    5. Scientific research.

    Practical Information

    1. Address: Choupal, Coimbra.

    2. Opening hours: 24 hours.

    3. Entrance: free.

    4. Access: car or public transport.
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    August 14, 2025

    Gravel riding

    Shaded ride. Excellent place to ride during hot summer days. Any bike but better off using gravel or MTB.

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    1. Mata Nacional do Choupal – Parque Verde do Mondego loop from University of Coimbra

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 70 m

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