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Setúbal

Palmela

Roman Road – Castle Hillside – View of the Sado River loop from Palmela

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Portugal

Setúbal

Palmela

Roman Road – Castle Hillside – View of the Sado River loop from Palmela

Moderate

4.8

(12)

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Roman Road – Castle Hillside – View of the Sado River loop from Palmela

04:05

13.8km

380m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parque Natural da Arrábida

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223 m

Church of Saint Peter of Palmela

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of St. Peter, the mother church of Palmela, is a 16th-century building consisting of three naves with Tuscan columns. The interior is covered with 18th-century Baroque tiles depicting scenes from the life of St. Peter. The church also contains important 18th-century sculptures and paintings.

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240 m

Palmela Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

1.65 km

Roman Road – Castle Hillside

Highlight • Trail

4.55 km

View of the Sado River

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.90 km

Cabeço das vacas

Viewpoint

8.99 km

Windmills of Serra do Louro

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The trail of Serra do Louro. Here are several wind mills situated, some older, some newer.

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10.7 km

Alcaria do Alto da Queimada

Archaeological Site

11.1 km

Castro de Chibanes

Nature Reserve

11.7 km

View of Palmela and its castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not only are there a number of well-preserved windmills to visit here, but from here you have a fantastic view of Palmela and the mountain with the Castelo.

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13.6 km

Igreja de Santa Maria

Highlight • Religious Site

It was the first parish church of Palmela, dating from the late 12th or early 13th century, and is believed to have been built on the ruins of the old mosque. Today, it is only an impressive ruin.

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13.6 km

View of Setúbal and the Tróia Peninsula

Highlight • Viewpoint

Miraouro with a sweeping view

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

3.66 km

1.69 km

1.47 km

748 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

3.03 km

2.78 km

1.47 km

1.25 km

982 m

412 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 30 May

31°C

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Roman Road – Castle Hillside – View of the Sado River loop from Palmela

Church of Saint Peter of Palmela

Palmela Town Hall

Roman Road – Castle Hillside

View of the Sado River

Windmills of Serra do Louro

View of Palmela and its castle

Igreja de Santa Maria

View of Setúbal and the Tróia Peninsula

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