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

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Portugal

Porto

Valongo

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

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

05:26

18.6km

460m

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: July 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Paisagem Protegida Regional Parque das Serras do Porto

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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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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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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Tranquil riverside spot in Parque das Serras do Porto

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Ferreira River in Parque das Serras do Porto

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Half way refueling point

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12.2 km

View of Fragas do Castelo

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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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12.6 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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12.8 km

View of the rushing river in Parque das Serras do Porto

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Near the suspension bridge there is an unmarked place on the trail, where at the end of a small tunnel we have access to a well with blue water

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13.2 km

View of the Parque das Serras do Porto

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Nice view

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.31 km

5.46 km

1.56 km

1.35 km

746 m

187 m

Surfaces

9.76 km

3.16 km

2.34 km

1.84 km

996 m

358 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

23°C

13°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

August 7, 2022,Caminhada

Walk through the mountains of Valongo, up to the chapel of Sta Justa, down to the village of the river Couce and up along the river bank to Valongo.
A fantastic landscape...

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

Roman Throne Viewpoint – Valley of Tranquility

Pico da Serra de Santa Justa

Tranquil riverside spot in Parque das Serras do Porto

Ferreira River in Parque das Serras do Porto

View of Fragas do Castelo

Suspended Bridge at Parque das Serras do Porto

View of the rushing river in Parque das Serras do Porto

View of the Parque das Serras do Porto

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