Maçainhas is a Portuguese parish situated primarily within the municipality of Guarda, with a presence also in Belmonte, offering diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. This region is characterized by its position between the Serra da Estrela and the Malcata Reserve, featuring the picturesque Zêzere Valley and rural paths. The varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The area's natural beauty, including views of a local dam, makes it suitable for…
49
Routes
4.6
(41)
Average rating
517
People visited

4.3
(4)
50
hikers
5.76km
01:42
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(8)
49
hikers
15.4km
04:30
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(5)
11
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
9
hikers
7.61km
02:25
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
riders
56.8km
04:40
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
68.6km
05:34
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
38.0km
03:13
570m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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7
riders
22.8km
01:57
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
121km
06:07
2,030m
2,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

22
riders
48.4km
02:32
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

21
riders
36.7km
02:02
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

21
riders
68.9km
03:25
900m
900m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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14
riders
48.7km
04:01
1,000m
1,000m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
45.7km
03:45
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5
riders
130km
09:40
2,820m
2,820m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
64.6km
04:23
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
8.31km
00:54
110m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
34.4km
04:24
1,080m
1,080m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
runners
5.94km
00:39
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
4.37km
00:35
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Maçainhas offers various outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 4 routes with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. More than 3,000 visitors have explored these routes.
Maçainhas and its surrounding areas offer diverse terrain suitable for road cycling. Routes vary in elevation, providing options for different skill levels. Explore available options in the Road Cycling Routes around Maçainhas guide.
Maçainhas provides numerous hiking trails catering to various fitness levels. Routes include loops offering views over the Zêzere Valley and paths around historic villages. The "Trilho de Maçainhas" is a moderate, circular 8.4-mile (13.5 km) pedestrian route. Find more details in the Hiking around Maçainhas guide.
The region around Maçainhas offers opportunities for mountain biking, with diverse landscapes. While specific named trails within Maçainhas are not detailed, the proximity to the Serra da Estrela suggests challenging terrain. Information on routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Maçainhas guide.
Maçainhas offers family-friendly hiking options with trails designed for various ages and fitness levels. These routes provide accessible outdoor experiences. Consult the Family-friendly hikes around Maçainhas guide for suitable options.
Maçainhas is situated in a region that supports touring cycling, with varied landscapes and historical points of interest. Routes can explore different elevations and scenic paths. The Cycling around Maçainhas guide provides options for touring cyclists.
Maçainhas is located between the Serra da Estrela and the Malcata Reserve, offering dramatic landscapes and biodiversity. The area features the picturesque Zêzere Valley, river beaches like Valhelhas, and views of a dam on the Ribeira do Caldeirão.
Maçainhas offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking less strenuous walks. These routes typically have minimal elevation gain and can be completed in a shorter duration. Refer to the Easy hikes around Maçainhas guide for specific options.
The official website for the Junta de Freguesia de Maçainhas (Guarda) is domdigital.pt/jf-macainhas/. The general phone number for Maçainhas (Guarda) is +351271214936. Contact information for local institutions is also available.
Komoot offers several guides for Maçainhas, covering various activities. These include Road Cycling Routes around Maçainhas, Hiking around Maçainhas, MTB Trails around Maçainhas, and Family-friendly hikes around Maçainhas.
Routes in Maçainhas have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 290 users who have explored the region's 4 available routes.
Maçainhas offers trails suitable for jogging and running, allowing enthusiasts to explore the region's landscapes on foot. These routes vary in length and terrain. Information on specific running paths can be found in the Running Trails around Maçainhas guide.

