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Portugal
Lisbon
Colares

Convent of the Capuchos – Tholos do Monge loop from Colares

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Portugal
Lisbon
Colares

Convent of the Capuchos – Tholos do Monge loop from Colares

Hard

4.7

(6)

43

riders

Convent of the Capuchos – Tholos do Monge loop from Colares

02:45

27.8km

680m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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Star Wars Trail

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2

11.0 km

Lagoa dos Mosqueiros

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3

17.8 km

Quinta do Saldanha ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A classic lost place for adventurous souls to explore: walk around the rusted out fence and discover how nature is reclaiming the historic roadside inn. Nobody comes here, so it …

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4

19.3 km

Convent of the Capuchos

Highlight • Historical Site

Strategic starting point for a vast network of trails radiating to all directions into the Sintra Mountains forests

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5

20.5 km

Tholos do Monge

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Site that served as a collective grave more than 4 thousand years ago. The building was originally about four and a half meters in diameter and almost two meters high, …

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6

21.2 km

Monument in memory of 25 peacekeepers from the Queluz Fixed Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment. Soldiers suffered in the 1966 fire.

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7

21.3 km

Alto da Memória Memorial Cross

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Alto da Memória, named after the 25 soldiers who lost their lives there in a tragic fire in 1966.

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8

23.5 km

Convent of the Capuchos

Highlight • Historical Site

The abandoned Capuchin monastery Convent dos Capouchos has a bit of mystique about it. The tiny cells, the small chapel, the refectory and other parts of the monastery, built in …

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27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

6.24 km

4.42 km

2.69 km

687 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

4.68 km

3.98 km

1.74 km

1.55 km

1.47 km

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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