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Sintra (São Pedro De Penaferrim)

Pena Palace – Pena Park loop from Sintra

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Portugal

Lisbon

Sintra (São Pedro De Penaferrim)

Pena Palace – Pena Park loop from Sintra

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Pena Palace – Pena Park loop from Sintra

01:07

3.86km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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After 2.97 km for 105 m

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After 3.21 km for 104 m

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531 m

Pena Palace

Highlight • Castle

This palace, which despite its "youth" (it was built during the 19th century) is one of the most beautiful in Europe, stands on a unique natural environment, that of the Sierra de Sintra, and is surrounded by a botanical garden in where thousands of species from all corners of the planet coexist.

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1.49 km

Cruz Alta

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view - but the fog can spoil it badly

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1.50 km

Cruz Alta — Highest point in Sintra with views of the Pena Palace

Highlight • Summit

From the highest point with the summit cross
you have a fantastic view
and a wonderful view of the
palace 🏰.

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2.46 km

View of Pena Palace

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Pena Palace, also known as Pena Castle, is one of the most impressive places to see in Sintra, Portugal. Located on a hill in the Sintra Mountains, this palace looks like something out of a fairy tale.
The Pena Palace is a magical place that combines history, architecture and impressive views. Definitely worth a visit! 🏰🌲🌄

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Queen's Throne Viewpoint of Pena Palace

Highlight • Viewpoint

A little hidden, but quietly
go right to the front of the rocks, then you have a
fantastically beautiful view of the 🏰.

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2.68 km

Pena Park

Highlight • Forest

The Parque da Pena (Park of the Rock) surrounds the majestic Palacio da Pena and is located on top of the Sintra hill, beginning to be built in 1838 and containing several native plant species, as well as others from all over the world. such as Asia, Oceania and North America among others, giving the garden an important exotic element and making it one of the most relevant in Portugal.

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2.82 km

Little Birds' Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Visit Sintra and the Pena Palace, its incredible parks and routes.

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3.11 km

Pond in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

Highlight • Lake

The pond in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is idyllically nestled among tall trees and lush greenery. The tranquil water reflects the woodland landscape, lending this little spot a peaceful, almost fairytale-like atmosphere. A beautiful, quiet stop, ideal for a short break and to enjoy nature in all its tranquility.

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3.86 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

789 m

562 m

507 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

503 m

313 m

178 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Pena Palace – Pena Park loop from Sintra

Pena Palace

Cruz Alta

Cruz Alta — Highest point in Sintra with views of the Pena Palace

View of Pena Palace

Queen's Throne Viewpoint of Pena Palace

Pena Park

Little Birds' Fountain

Pond in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

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