Start
228 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
40.28, -7.95 · rel 11600953
40.28, -7.95 · rel 11600953
Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva
8,1 km from start to finish .
Coimbra · 40.28°N ·
7.95°W
8,1km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× Attraction
Baloiço da Portela
Attraction ·
105 m off route
2,8 km
34%
Pelourinho de Vila Cova de Alva
Attraction ·
on the route
7,2 km
89%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
201 m
–
353 m
0 km
4,1 km
8,1 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
258 m elevation
Halfway
292 m elevation
Three quarters
248 m elevation
Finish
237 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva is 8.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva takes approximately 2h 2min to complete.
No, Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva starts near coordinates 40.2889, -7.9485.
Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Caminho do Xisto de Vila Cova de Alva is maintained and managed by Município de Arganil.