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View of Fragas do Castelo – Pico da Serra de Santa Justa loop from Valongo

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Portugal

Porto

Valongo

View of Fragas do Castelo – Pico da Serra de Santa Justa loop from Valongo

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4.2

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View of Fragas do Castelo – Pico da Serra de Santa Justa loop from Valongo

05:57

19.1km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Paisagem Protegida Regional Parque das Serras do Porto

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.80 km

Couce Bridge

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nice bridge that allow to see the meadows on the other side and complete a circular tour

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5.37 km

Tranquil riverside spot in Parque das Serras do Porto

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Who lived here?

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6.63 km

Ferreira River in Parque das Serras do Porto

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Half way refueling point

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6.88 km

From here, the view of the imposing Fragas do Castelo, on the other side of the Ferreira River, is breathtaking. These quartzite towers, a striking feature of the landscape, are a real challenge and an icon for climbing enthusiasts.

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7.36 km

Suspended Bridge at Parque das Serras do Porto

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This suspension bridge over the Ferreira River emerges from the forest like a magical portal, offering a stunning view of the small valley.

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16.1 km

Pico da Serra de Santa Justa

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This is the highest point on the ridge of the Serra de Santa Justa. Along the quartzite ridges, the view opens up into an impressive panorama, revealing the grandeur of the landscape in all directions.

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16.5 km

Roman Throne Viewpoint – Valley of Tranquility

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At this point, the landscape reveals two distinct worlds: on one side, the view extends over the Greater Porto and the coastline that stretches out on the horizon; on the …

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19.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

3.08 km

1.92 km

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

4.78 km

2.69 km

678 m

202 m

184 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

28°C

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View of Fragas do Castelo – Pico da Serra de Santa Justa loop from Valongo

Couce Bridge

Tranquil riverside spot in Parque das Serras do Porto

Ferreira River in Parque das Serras do Porto