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This hiking route takes you along the Caminho do Vale dos Anjos, offering a scenic and leisurely trek through the beautiful natural surroundings of Sintra. With a total distance of 2.223 kilometers and an elevation gain of 45 meters, this route is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting off at the Caminho do Vale dos Anjos, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Palácio Nacional de Sintra, a historic castle that provides a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. As you continue, you will come across attractions like Quinta da Regaleira and its enchanting gardens, as well as the scenic Lago da Cascata.
Along the route, you will also find several dining options such as Café da Villa, Esplanada Lawrence's, and Patéo do Garret, where you can refuel and relax. Additionally, there are natural water features like Fonte da Pipa and various viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
As you make your way back on this out-and-back route, be sure to stay hydrated, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. With its manageable distance and gentle terrain, this hike is perfect for a relaxing day out in nature.Enjoy your hike along the Caminho do Vale dos Anjos!