· Local
· PR16 MCD
Easy
Rota de Balsamão
📏
4.8 km
Distance
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1h 13min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 4.8 km Local Hiking trail, Rota de Balsamão takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A compact 4.8 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 1 hour and 4 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. Look for the PR16 MCD trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Rota de Balsamão?
Rota de Balsamão covers a distance of 4.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Rota de Balsamão?
At an average walking pace, Rota de Balsamão takes approximately 1h 13min to complete.
Does Rota de Balsamão return to the starting point?
Yes — Rota de Balsamão loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Rota de Balsamão start?
Rota de Balsamão starts near coordinates 41.4712, -6.8586.
How difficult is Rota de Balsamão?
Rota de Balsamão is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.