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Sintra Mountains viewpoint – Quinta do Saldanha ruinas 🏚️ Loop from Algueirão/Mem Martins

Carlos Ferreira
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Sintra Mountains viewpoint – Quinta do Saldanha ruinas 🏚️ Loop from Algueirão/Mem Martins

planned a mountain bike ride

May 23, 2022

Sintra Mountains viewpoint – Quinta do Saldanha ruinas 🏚️ Loop from Algueirão/Mem Martins

Hard

04:02

47.5km

11.8km/h

920m

920m

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Overview

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.

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 29.9 km for 1.01 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.8 km

Lagoa Azul

Highlight • Lake

beautiful and idyllic here, unfortunately the lake cannot be cycled around at the moment as the path is blocked by fallen trees

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2

17.1 km

Blue Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Awesome spot, breathe deep! Best air you'll ever breathe in

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3

25.1 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

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4

25.1 km

Fonte Clara 💧

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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5

28.5 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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6

29.1 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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7

33.1 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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8

34.4 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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47.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

9.28 km

7.29 km

6.41 km

3.16 km

244 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

14.1 km

9.84 km

2.01 km

610 m

485 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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