Beautiful but steep hike up to mount S. Estevão. Goes along the gardens of the village and offers a variety of rock formations as well as change in vegetation. Perfect spot to watch the sunset.
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40.33, -7.79 · rel 17626219
40.33, -7.79 · rel 17626219
São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail
A 5,2 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Coimbra.
Loop walk
start = finish · Coimbra
5,2km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Cabeço de S. Estevão
summit ·
on the route
5,2 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
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
São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail is 5.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail takes approximately 1h 19min to complete.
Yes, São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail starts at São Gião.
São Gião Cabeço de S. Estevão trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.