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Located in Porto, the hiking route to Jardins do Palácio de Cristal offers a super easy trek with a distance of 1.917 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34 meters. The route is an out-and-back trail, starting at Rua de Dom Manuel II.
As you embark on this hike, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find the Antiga Igreja da Madre de Deus, an ancient church ruin, and the Antigo Convento de Monchique, a historic monastery.
Midway through the trail, you will encounter the Fonte da Fauna e da Flora, a picturesque water feature, and the Miradouro da Torre, a captivating viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding area.
Before reaching your destination, Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, you will pass by Lago das Ninfas, a tranquil water spot, and the Bar Miradouro Ignez, where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.
This leisurely hike is perfect for hikers of all levels, offering a pleasant stroll through historical landmarks and natural landscapes. Remember to bring water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this delightful adventure in Porto.