Rio da Mula e Memorial dos Soldados — circular route PR 6 SNT in Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais

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Rio da Mula e Memorial dos Soldados — circular route PR 6 SNT in Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais

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Rio da Mula e Memorial dos Soldados — circular route PR 6 SNT in Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais

03:21

10.8km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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8 m

Mula River Dam

Highlight • Lake

The current Rio da Mula Dam, in Serra de Sintra, was built in 1969 to supply water to the city of Cascais. In 1983, the dam suffered a structural failure …

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1.87 km

Rocks of Monte do Silêncio with Coastal View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Site that offers beautiful views. Easily accessible from Pedra Amarela and Rota das Quintas. It's worth the detour for those who want to contemplate the view in silence.

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5.72 km

Tholos do Monge

Highlight • Historical Site

Site that served as a collective grave more than 4 thousand years ago. The building was originally about four and a half meters in diameter and almost two meters high, …

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6.22 km

Memorial to the Soldiers of the Fixed Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment of Queluz

Highlight • Monument

Monument in memory of 25 peacekeepers from the Queluz Fixed Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment. Soldiers suffered in the 1966 fire.

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8.72 km

Beautiful trail in the middle of the forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This path runs parallel to the road and plunges into dense forest. All you hear are the sounds of nature, the wind in the leaves and the singing of birds.

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