Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
Circular walk, 6 km
The circular walk starts in the village of Sintra. You walk through the Rampa do Castelo and the Caminho de Santa Maria up to the entrance of the park. The park is built around the Palácio de Pena. You walk along ponds, streams, rocks and fountains along high ferns and giant life trees. You walk up to Cruz Alta, where you have a nice view and can see to the sea. Then you walk through the park back to Sintra.
- shape
- loop
- length
- 5 km 687
- location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- start / arrival
- Rua Bernardim Ribeiro (N375)/Escadinhas dos Clérigos, Sintra
- path
- path:77% road:21% main road:1% stairs:1%
- elevation
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rise: 321m / fall: -321m
lowest: 259m / highest: 501m
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Points of interest
- Igreja de São Pedro de Canaferrim
- Igreja de Santa Maria
- Fonte dos Passarinhos 3
- Fonte dos Passarinhos 2b
- Fonte dos Passarinhos 2a
- Fonte dos Passarinhos 1
- Cruz Alta (528m)
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