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Fórnea Waterfall – Cova da Velha loop from Alcaria

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Portugal

Leiria

Alcaria

Fórnea Waterfall – Cova da Velha loop from Alcaria

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Fórnea Waterfall – Cova da Velha loop from Alcaria

01:33

5.06km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros

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390 m

Olive grove in Serras de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park

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It's a nice tour through untouched nature. Here you will find beautiful olive trees surrounded by beautiful Portuguese nature.

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1.32 km

Waterfall in the Serras de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park

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1.38 km

Fórnea Waterfall

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Waterfall and Fórnea, beaatifull place to go by wike, or walking with the family, specially after some rains, to see the waterfall with water

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1.70 km

Fornea Waterfall

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The waterfall and the cave behind it are noteworthy and are in a dead end. Some ways up are blocked. Access only from the west side (Alcaria). (Status 05/2022)

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1.85 km

Rocky path in Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park

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Actually closed to hikers (sign). Why the whole thing is beyond me...... maybe only for mountain bikers. Although I don't think this scree can be used as a descent. For …

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2.02 km

Cova da Velha

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The Fórnea stream originates here, in the Cova da Velha cave, where a natural spring flows almost all year round. However, due to the limestone soil, the water easily infiltrates, …

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4.23 km

Trail Junction at PR4 PMS, Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros

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Wide saddle where various paths intersect.
It is the pass that connects the villages of Ribeira de cima to Alcaria.

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5.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.64 km

2.39 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

21°C

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29 %

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Fórnea Waterfall – Cova da Velha loop from Alcaria

Olive grove in Serras de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park

Waterfall in the Serras de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park

Fórnea Waterfall

Fornea Waterfall

Rocky path in Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park

Cova da Velha

Trail Junction at PR4 PMS, Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros

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