Sunday Hike - Sintra National Park to Cabo da Roca


Details
Event Title: Sunday Hike ☀️ - Sintra National Park to Cabo da Roca
Duration: Approximately 4 hours walking time
Distance: 18km
Location: Sintra National Park 🌲
Description: Epic hike from Sintra historical town to the Atlantic; going through the forest to reach the ocean. We begin by passing by the Moorish castle and then go into the depths of the park. After several hours of walking through the trees, the views open out onto the sea and the wild cliffs of Cabo da Roca, the western most point of Europe where we will finish.
What to Bring:
- hiking boots or sturdy trainers
- 1 liter of water (there are water point en route)
- Snacks and lunch
- Sunscreen
Fitness Level: Moderate to high – suitable for hikers with a good level of fitness.
Transportation: This is a circular route. We get the train from Rossio which takes us to Sintra. We walk from Sintra to Cabo da Roca. Then the bus from Cabo da Roca to Cascais. Finally get the train from Cascais back to Lisbon. Return around 6.30/7:00pm
(UPDATED MEETING TIME)
Meeting Point and Time: Meet at Ritual Caffé on the train platform at Rossio train station. 9.30AM Sunday. (to catch the 10:01AM train)
Contact Information: Event Organizer: James Shackleton
Phone: (351) 966267698
Post-Event Plans: Possibility to have a refreshing beverage in Cascais on the return journey

Sunday Hike - Sintra National Park to Cabo da Roca