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36.95, -25.09 · rel 10226739
36.95, -25.09 · rel 10226739
GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1)
17,4 km from Vila do Porto to Cardal through alpine terrain and mountains.
Vila do Porto
→
Cardal
linear
17,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
2× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× Attraction
2× viewpoint
3× summit
1× monument
CO beach
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Miraduro
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Prainha
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Piedade
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pedreira do Campo
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Miradouro da Macela
viewpoint ·
101 m off route
0,0 km
0%
clothing optional beach
Attraction ·
150 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Praia Formosa
Attraction ·
205 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Facho
summit ·
247 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Vigia
summit ·
424 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Homenagem aos Tripulantes do Caça-Minas Augusto de Castilho
monument ·
26 m off route
4,2 km
24%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1) is 17.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1) takes approximately 4h 20min to complete.
No, GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Vila do Porto to Cardal. Plan ahead for return transport.
GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1) starts at Vila do Porto.
GR01SMA Grande Rota de Santa Maria (Etapa 1) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.