Rota dos Balcões

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range –

0 km 8,5 km 17,1 km

02 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

03 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Grande Rota das Aldeias Históricas

GR22

04 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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06 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Rota dos Balcões hiking route?

Rota dos Balcões is 17.1 km long.

How long does it take to walk Rota dos Balcões?

At an average walking pace, Rota dos Balcões takes approximately 4h 15min to complete.

Is Rota dos Balcões a loop trail?

Yes, Rota dos Balcões is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.

Where does Rota dos Balcões start?

Rota dos Balcões starts at Medelim.

What fitness level is needed for Rota dos Balcões?

Rota dos Balcões is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.