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Azeitão (Azeitão (Azeitão (São Lourenço e São Simão) e São Simão) e São Simão)

Pico do Formosinho – Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) loop from Vila Nogueira de Azeitão

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Portugal
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Azeitão (Azeitão (Azeitão (São Lourenço e São Simão) e São Simão) e São Simão)

Pico do Formosinho – Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) loop from Vila Nogueira de Azeitão

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Pico do Formosinho – Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) loop from Vila Nogueira de Azeitão

05:08

15.1km

640m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Área de Protecção Total do Parque Natural da Arrábida

Parque Natural da Arrábida

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.07 km

Panoramic View over the Arrábida

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During the tour, you will have the opportunity to discover the origins of Azeitão, a town located in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park. The name Azeitão, of Arabic …

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4.81 km

Zambujo Spring

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This spring, located at the top of Pico Formosinho, had a huge drinking trough for animals and was buried for many years. A few years ago, it was rediscovered and …

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5.34 km

the circled marker indicates where the main trail continues

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5.63 km

Formosinho Peak

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Pico Formosinho, at 501 meters above sea level, is the highest point in the Serra da Arrábida...

A very tough climb, an even tougher descent... Not accessible to everyone...

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6.23 km

in 2 places you have to climb over rocks (easy climbing, UIAA II)

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7.65 km

Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida)

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.59 km

3.23 km

2.40 km

2.20 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

4.64 km

4.58 km

2.50 km

1.71 km

1.35 km

269 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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