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PR06SMA Areia Branca
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11.3 km
Distance
⏱
2h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
PR06SMA Areia Branca is a 11.3 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 11.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 31 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the PR06SMA waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Praia Formosa
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Finish
· Baía de São Lourenço
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of PR06SMA Areia Branca?
The total distance of PR06SMA Areia Branca is 11.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for PR06SMA Areia Branca?
The estimated walking time for PR06SMA Areia Branca is approximately 2h 50min.
Is PR06SMA Areia Branca a loop trail?
No, PR06SMA Areia Branca is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Praia Formosa to Baía de São Lourenço. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of PR06SMA Areia Branca?
The starting point of PR06SMA Areia Branca is Praia Formosa.
What fitness level is needed for PR06SMA Areia Branca?
PR06SMA Areia Branca is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.