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View from Santuário da Peninha – Convent of the Capuchos loop from Pedra Amarela

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Lisbon

Alcabideche

View from Santuário da Peninha – Convent of the Capuchos loop from Pedra Amarela

Hard

5.0

(1)

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View from Santuário da Peninha – Convent of the Capuchos loop from Pedra Amarela

02:23

18.8km

800m

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: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 13.7 km for 301 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11 m

Pedra Amarela Base Camp

Highlight • Rest Area

2.73 km

Sintra Mountains viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the south side of the forest road skirting the flank of Mount Monge a terrassed Overlook offers sweeping vistas all the way to the sea

Tip by

2.73 km

Fonte Clara 💧

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent cool water source, the natural Spring is on the north side of the route.

Tip by

3.82 km

Pedras Irmãs ⛰️ Sintra Mountains Sister Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

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.

Tip by

4.51 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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Tip by

9.15 km

Peninha Student, Irmãs Rocks

Highlight • Forest

Nice road and view

Tip by

12.3 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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15.4 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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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.91 km

8.28 km

921 m

674 m

Surfaces

6.75 km

4.05 km

3.27 km

2.99 km

1.14 km

588 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 July

27°C

17°C

0 %

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View from Santuário da Peninha – Convent of the Capuchos loop from Pedra Amarela

Pedra Amarela Base Camp

Sintra Mountains viewpoint

Fonte Clara 💧

Pedras Irmãs ⛰️ Sintra Mountains Sister Rocks

View from Santuário da Peninha

Peninha Student, Irmãs Rocks

Tholos do Monge

Convent of the Capuchos

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