Start
478 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
40.06, -7.52 · rel 14906194
40.06, -7.52 · rel 14906194
Rota da Gardunha
A 14,8 km loop walk through lakes in Castelo Branco.
Loop walk
start = finish · Castelo Branco
14,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
25
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× viewpoint
1× Attraction
1× ruins
1× Water
Gardunha
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Castelo Velho
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Baloiço do Castelo Velho
Attraction ·
51 m off route
3,1 km
21%
Castelo Velho
ruins ·
279 m off route
9,0 km
61%
Fontanheiro
Water ·
on the route
14,8 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
472 m
–
1014 m
0 km
7,4 km
14,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
814 m elevation
Halfway
759 m elevation
Three quarters
540 m elevation
Finish
478 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Rota da Gardunha is 14.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rota da Gardunha takes approximately 3h 41min to complete.
Yes, Rota da Gardunha is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Rota da Gardunha starts near coordinates 40.0446, -7.5088.
Rota da Gardunha is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.