Things to Do around Penha De França
Penha De França, a historic parish in Lisbon, Portugal, is situated on one of the city's seven hills. Its elevated position, at an altitude of 110 meters above sea level, features hilly terrain with steep slopes and winding streets. This landscape provides a distinctive setting for several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more, often rewarding participants with expansive views. The district integrates its historical urban fabric with elevated natural perspectives, offering unique urban exploration opportunities.
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2,926
runners
18.5km
01:55
70m
70m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3,554
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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585
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
19.2km
04:55
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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345
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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335
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.6km
04:13
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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318
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14.5km
00:53
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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61.8km
03:51
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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91
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35.9km
02:56
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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137km
08:12
370m
370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.7km
03:22
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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80
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13.8km
00:39
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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23.1km
01:10
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
54
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23.2km
01:30
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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16
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17.5km
00:52
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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48
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25.6km
01:31
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
30
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46.2km
02:47
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
22
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18.8km
01:06
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Penha De França?
Penha De França offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Jogging, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's hilly terrain provides a distinctive setting for physical activities.
How many routes are available in Penha De França on komoot?
There are 9 routes available in Penha De França across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 145,000 visitors.
What are the best hiking routes in Penha De França?
Penha De França features several hiking routes, with 7 specifically for hiking. Information on these routes can be found in the Hiking around Penha De França guide. For easier options, consult the Easy hikes around Penha De França guide.
Are there running trails in Penha De França?
Yes, Penha De França offers running trails suitable for jogging. Two routes are specifically designated for jogging. Details are available in the Running Trails around Penha De França guide.
What cycling routes are available in Penha De França?
Penha De França provides routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. Specific guides include Road Cycling Routes around Penha De França and Gravel biking around Penha De França.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Penha De França?
Yes, Penha De França offers family-friendly options, particularly for hiking. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Penha De França, provides suitable routes.
What are the main natural features or viewpoints in Penha De França?
Penha De França is known for its panoramic viewpoints, such as Miradouro da Penha de França and Miradouro do Monte Agudo. These locations offer expansive views across Lisbon's skyline and the Tagus River.
What is the terrain like for outdoor activities in Penha De França?
The terrain in Penha De França is characterized by hills, steep slopes, and winding streets. This provides a challenging and engaging environment for activities like jogging, hiking, and cycling.
How popular is Penha De França for outdoor activities on komoot?
Penha De França is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 145,000 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars.
Are there guides available for specific sports in Penha De França?
Komoot offers several guides for Penha De França, covering various sports. These include guides for running, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking, providing detailed route information.
What is the altitude of Penha De França?
Penha De França is situated on one of Lisbon's seven hills, at an altitude of 360 feet (110 meters) above sea level. This elevated position contributes to its panoramic views.
Where can I find information about Penha De França?
General information about the Penha De França parish can typically be found on the Lisbon City Council website or the parish council's own site. For specific outdoor activity information, komoot guides are available.
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