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Short - Serra dos Mangues, woods & cliff - 6 km

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Distance
3.67 mi
Elevation gain
295 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
295 ft
Max elevation
400 ft
TrailRank 
24 3.3
Min elevation
59 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
166
Uploaded
October 16, 2019
Recorded
October 2019
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near Serra de Mangues, Leiria (Portugal)

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![CDATA[Mangues 03 (Pink) Walk location: Near Serra dos Mangues, to the north of São Martinho do Porto. Car Meeting Point: The Pirâmide restaurant at São Martinho do Porto at 10:15 am. Coming from Alfeizerão the restaurant is on the RHS at the first roundabout as you enter São Martinho do Porto. Latitude: 39°30'19.36"N Longitude: 9° 7'46.53"W Walk Start Point: We drive about 2 km in the direction of Nazaré and Famalicão. We will park on the edge of the main road. Latitude: 39°31'24.82"N Longitude: 9° 6'42.44"W The Walk: This is about 6.5 kms, a circular route. There is a gentle ascent though woods to the village of Serra dos Mangues then open countryside to the cliff where there are fine views (subject to no sea mist). We follow the cliff northwards for about 1 km then descend to the start point. There is some walking on quiet roads. The walk is mostly along sandy and earth tracks; there are some muddy patches so choose suitable footwear. Coffee Stop: No coffee stops en-route. Nearest coffee place is in Famalicão 2 km away. Timing: The actual walk will take about 2 hrs, plus extra for coffee. Notes: No notes Contacts: See the walks’ email for contact telephone numbers or send an email from the web site. Technical Note: You can open the hyperlink below (for a Windows PC - right click on the hyperlink below), select “open hyperlink”, click “open” to download the file and Google Earth should start and display the car meeting point, walk start point and route. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47196623/Walks/Serra%20dos%20Mangues/Short%20-%20Woods%20to%20cliff.kmz]]

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  • Photo of Bo Dalenius
    Bo Dalenius Aug 15, 2021

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Beautiful and easy walk through many different environments. The view when we reached the shoreline was stunning!

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