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1,345 ft
Distance
-215 ft
Descent
00:05:19
Avg time
-215 ft
Altitude change
1,292 ft
Altitude min
1,507 ft
Altitude max
1,507 ft
Altitude start
1,293 ft
Altitude end
-16%
Grade
-31.9%
Grade max
-3.3%
Grade min
1,345 ft
Distance down
00:05:19
Avg time

Malveira Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
    Sintra
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #147865 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #180314 in E-Biking
    • #302806 in Trail Running
    • #299156 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #933 in Mountain Biking · Portugal [+]
    • #1,214 in E-Biking
    • #902 in Trail Running
    • #740 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, I.P.

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AI Generated Description

Malveira is a 410 m less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sintra. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Malveira Trail Reports

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Sep 20, 2025 @ 4:40pm (Europe/Lisbon)
Sep 20, 2025
Trail with fallen trees. Closed and dificult to follow the path walking.
Aug 27, 2025 @ 3:55am
Aug 27, 2025
Destroyed by the storm.
Mar 1, 2025 @ 11:50am
Mar 1, 2025
Nov 10, 2024 @ 1:43pm
Nov 10, 2024
 All clear berma are there for the grippp
Oct 27, 2024 @ 11:22am
Oct 27, 2024
 Doesn't seem to be closed but it's quite eroded
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on Sep 20, 2025
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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      Directions to malveira trailhead (38.771080, -9.452530)
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      Nov 1, 2013 @ 7:40am
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      From the top to the shop - Bikes&Beer
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      0:56 | 130 | Jan 6, 2019 , Sintra
      Freeride in Sintra - Malveira
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      4:09 | 76 | Nov 11, 2016 , Sintra
      Sintra - Malveira Frente - 2015-06-06
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      2:27 | 35 | Jun 7, 2015 , Sintra
      Episódio IV - Sintra
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      9:43 | 92 | Jun 1, 2015 , Sintra
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Malveira located?
      Malveira is located in Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, Sintra, Portugal. It is part of the Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.77108, -9.45253.
      ▼ How hard is Malveira?
      Malveira is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 16%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Malveira?
      The trail has 215 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,292 ft to 1,507 ft.
      ▼ Is Malveira a point to point trail?
      Malveira is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Malveira?
      Malveira is 1,345 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Malveira?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Malveira. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Malveira?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Malveira are:
      • May (7 activities)
      • October (6 activities)
      • July (5 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Malveira? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Malveira are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Malveira?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Malveira. The trail is 1,345 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Malveira?
      Malveira is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 824 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 982 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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