2,277 ft
Distance
53 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:05:27
Avg time

A Ligação Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
    Sintra
  • Difficulty Rating
    White rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #37357 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16309 in Trail Running
    • #94433 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Parque Natural Sintra Cascais

Fresh and narrow, the smooth and fast trail Ligação, is located in the forest of Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. A fast treat, with soft and humid terrain, connects several trails nearby, like Pedra Branca or Torgas.

Access Info

Trail located in Tapada do Saldanha, access trough the gravel road named Jipes, and near the main road EN247, between Parque da Pena and Capuchos

Disclaimer

Felt like contributing to Trailforks with this awesome trail in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

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More Stats for A Ligação mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -35 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,310 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,399 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,345 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,310 ft
  • Grade
    -1.542%
  • Grade max
    -13.702%
  • Grade min
    11.39%
  • Distance climb
    646 ft
  • Distance down
    1,385 ft
  • Distance flat
    247 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:27
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:16
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on Nov 20, 2024
Ideal
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      A Ligação Trail Reports

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      Nov 20, 2024 @ 9:21am
      Nov 20, 2024
      Jun 5, 2024 @ 2:38am
      Jun 5, 2024
      Dec 16, 2023 @ 2:29am
      Dec 16, 2023
      Jul 19, 2023 @ 12:30am
      Jul 19, 2023
      		 Trilha esta em bom estado de conservação.
      Jun 10, 2023 @ 2:43am
      Jun 10, 2023
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      • 16 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
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      • 111 rides
      • Last: Apr 26, 2025

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