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Source of the Benémola Stream – Wells of Barrocal loop from Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola

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Source of the Benémola Stream – Wells of Barrocal loop from Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola

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Source of the Benémola Stream – Wells of Barrocal loop from Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola

02:27

8.58km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola

Waypoints

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1

508 m

Hand Pump Well in Caldeirão

Highlight • Structure

officially no drinking water but still drinkable 😉

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3.58 km

Olho Spring

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Wildly romantic and quiet landscape where you can enjoy nature

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3

3.59 km

Stepping Stones and Wooden Bridge, Fonte Benémola

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This is a nature reserve where a natural source from the earth bubbling in a small stream, in summer it is mostly dry, it leads a round along the stream, …

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3.79 km

Confluence of Streams at Fonte Benémola

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5

3.84 km

Source of the Benémola Stream

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The Fonte Benémola is a great destination for walking, hiking and picnicking.

Fruit and vegetable gardens, as well as the typical Barrocal landscape with holm, kermes and cork oaks and …

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6

3.91 km

Picnic Area by the River at Fonte Benémola

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Halfway along the route of the seven sources you will pass a very nice picnic area; it's nice and cool along the water in summer

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4.27 km

Rocky Trail Section in Fonte Benémola Protected Landscape

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8

6.73 km

Wells of Barrocal

Highlight • Natural Monument

Some of the 7 wells still bring fresh water to light. Officially not drinking water but still refreshing.

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8.58 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.98 km

2.20 km

1.03 km

384 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

1.90 km

1.38 km

1.36 km

1.30 km

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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