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Portugal
Lisbon
Massamá

Convent of the Capuchos – View from Santuário da Peninha loop from Massamá-Barcarena

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Portugal
Lisbon
Massamá

Convent of the Capuchos – View from Santuário da Peninha loop from Massamá-Barcarena

Hard

5.0

(1)

38

riders

Convent of the Capuchos – View from Santuário da Peninha loop from Massamá-Barcarena

04:53

59.4km

1,090m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very 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: April 4, 2026

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Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais

Sintra-Cascais

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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22.1 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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3

30.0 km

4

30.9 km

View from Santuário da Peninha

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 488 meters above sea level, the Peninha Sanctuary enchants with its unshakable magic and mystique. Built by popular devotion, the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Penha (Peninha) appears after …

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5

31.5 km

Remains of millions of years old volcanic cones now exposed, surrounded by verdant forests, accessible by a network of trails. Excellent historic spring provides cool natural mountain water, near a picnic area.

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6

33.1 km

Tholos do Monge

Highlight • Historical Site

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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7

33.9 km

Grandfather's Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of Sintra's legendary trails. Easy to drive, a bit slippery when wet. Flow sets in.

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8

39.4 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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59.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

11.4 km

8.79 km

8.25 km

4.41 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

18.6 km

15.9 km

1.83 km

1.58 km

1.11 km

921 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

18°C

10°C

37 %

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