Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 21, 2026

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86 m

Fountain at the Entrance of Capuchos Convent

Highlight • Monument

At the entrance to the Capuchos Convent in Colares (Sintra), there is a hexagonal fountain that forms part of the complex's main courtyard. This element, although simple, is highly representative of the austere and symbolic style of the Franciscan convent.

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1.14 km

Misty Forest Path in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

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The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is one of Portugal's most spectacular protected areas, located about 30 minutes from Lisbon. It combines the majesty of the Sintra Mountains with the rugged Atlantic coastline, offering a unique blend of nature, history, and architecture.

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4.20 km

Green Pond in Bosque do Silêncio

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The Bosque do Silêncio is known for its mystical atmosphere, dense vegetation, and paths that traverse humid and shady areas.

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4.67 km

Widow's Trail

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Trail that runs parallel to the Peninha Sanctuary. Beautiful place immersed in nature. Also used by mountain bikes from time to time.

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5.10 km

View of Guincho Beach and coast

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From the top of the Serra de Sintra, you can enjoy one of the most impressive panoramic views in the entire region.
Praia do Guincho stretches south of the Peninha, …

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5.27 km

Peninha Sanctuary

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The Peninha Sanctuary, located in the Sintra Mountains in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in Portugal, is located at an altitude of 448 meters, offering views over the coast and inland. …

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5.75 km

Dragon Trail and Peninha

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8.74 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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10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.99 km

2.61 km

967 m

448 m

347 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

2.15 km

1.55 km

351 m

186 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Fountain at the Entrance of Capuchos Convent

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Widow's Trail

View of Guincho Beach and coast

Peninha Sanctuary

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