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Portugal
Lisbon
Sintra (Santa Maria E São Miguel)

Castle of the Moors – Sintra Historic Centre loop from Sintra

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Hiking trails & Routes
Portugal
Lisbon
Sintra (Santa Maria E São Miguel)

Castle of the Moors – Sintra Historic Centre loop from Sintra

Moderate

4.6

(72)

647

hikers

Castle of the Moors – Sintra Historic Centre loop from Sintra

02:08

6.42km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

630 m

Liberty Park

Highlight • Forest

The Liberdade Park was inaugurated in July 1937. The Liberdade Park is characterized by an essentially natural development, with an aesthetic, a landscape and a set of interactions that allow a diversity of ecological niches, increasing biodiversity.

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2

1.35 km

Sassetti Villa

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Beautiful little villa during the hike

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3

3.48 km

Castle of the Moors

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The castle of Sintra, also known as castelo dos Mouros, is located in the town of Sintra, specifically in the parish of São Pedro de Penaferrim, Council of Sintra.

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4

5.16 km

St Miguel

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5

5.53 km

Sintra Historic Centre

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The historic center of Sintra are a few streets, narrow and full of bars, restaurants, souvenir shops, and especially tourists. It is next to the National Palace, 10 minutes from …

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6

5.64 km

National Palace of Sintra

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The Sintra National Palace in the old town was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
Of all the palaces erected throughout the Middle Ages by the Portuguese monarchs, …

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7

6.01 km

View of Sintra's National Palace

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The Sintra National Palace, also known as Palácio da Vila, is one of Portugal's most iconic monuments and the oldest royal palace in the country. Located in the historic center …

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6.42 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.63 km

1.41 km

640 m

485 m

394 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

743 m

346 m

200 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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