Papôa Peninsula – Cape Papoa loop from Peniche

Hiking trails & Routes

Portugal

Leiria

Peniche (Ajuda)

Papôa Peninsula – Cape Papoa loop from Peniche

Moderate

4.4

(7)

hikers

Papôa Peninsula – Cape Papoa loop from Peniche

01:22

5.28km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Peniche/Santa Cruz

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.74 km

Old Windmill

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Here is a cute little former windmill.

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2.25 km

Papôa Peninsula

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If you decide to dangle over the Peniche peninsula, you will be rewarded with a wild, romantic sea view and geological peculiarities. 20 million years of Portuguese geological history are …

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2.81 km

View of the Cliffs of Peniche

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Here you have a fantastic view.

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2.81 km

Cape Papoa

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beautiful little peninsula, ideal for a little trip. Here you have a fantastic view.

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3.16 km

Wooden Boardwalk at Peniche Cliffs

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Here a small wooden bridge leads over the cliffs. The bridge looks relatively new and makes a very stable impression.

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3.43 km

View of Nau dos Corvos

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Here is the signpost for the hiking trails.

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4.31 km

Urban Art Murals with a Maritime Theme

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5.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.63 km

1.50 km

1.33 km

574 m

232 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.20 km

1.09 km

254 m

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

22°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

November 18, 2024,Abendwanderung Peniche

Today we made a short stop on the Penice peninsula. A place steeped in history with an old fortification, of which there is still a lot to see. Unfortunately it got dark pretty quickly, but the impressions were still great. Now we're going to a small, cozy restaurant to relax.

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