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Lisbon

Silveira

Santa Cruz Beach – Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall loop from Aeródromo de Santa Cruz

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Portugal

Lisbon

Silveira

Santa Cruz Beach – Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall loop from Aeródromo de Santa Cruz

Moderate

4.5

(2)

hikers

Santa Cruz Beach – Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall loop from Aeródromo de Santa Cruz

04:59

18.5km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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After 7.15 km for 191 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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491 m

Guincho Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Santa Cruz is a typical Portuguese seaside resort with a strong tourist profile. The town also has something special about the rock with a hole. At low tide, you can walk along the rocks, and at sunset, you can take some great photos.

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768 m

Santa Cruz Tower

Highlight • Monument

This tower is a landmark of the city of Santa Cruz. According to legend, the tower was built by a wealthy man to better see his lover in the neighborhood, who lived behind a high wall.

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1.44 km

Viewpoint

2.02 km

Santa Cruz Beach

Highlight • Beach

Not overcrowded and suitable for surfing.

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2.54 km

Praia do Navio

Beach

2.93 km

Praia da Vigia

Beach

3.85 km

Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall

Highlight • Beach

The trail over the cliff offers a complete panorama of Santa Cruz beach. Very quiet place, taking into account that it is located close to Lisbon.

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5.22 km

View of the Peniche/Santa Cruz Coastline

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.24 km

View of Praia do Porto Novo and Hotel Golf Mar

Highlight • Viewpoint

Access it from Santa Rita using the dirt road behind the beach bar.

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7.78 km

Escarpment Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

The Passadiço das Escarpas opened in 2019 and connects Porto Novo and Maceira. The route leads past the beaches of Porto Novo and Santa Rita and there are several viewing platforms.

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9.30 km

Fonte dos Frades, Termas do Vimeiro

Highlight • Natural Monument

Balneário and termas create a luxurious hot spring experience for tired muscles, but even the outdoors area around the springs is lovely for a break.

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18.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

5.44 km

2.72 km

1.70 km

838 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

5.48 km

2.79 km

1.55 km

705 m

525 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 26 August

22°C

16°C

97 %

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Santa Cruz Beach – Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall loop from Aeródromo de Santa Cruz

Guincho Rock

Santa Cruz Tower

Santa Cruz Beach

Santa Cruz Beach and Waterfall

View of the Peniche/Santa Cruz Coastline

View of Praia do Porto Novo and Hotel Golf Mar

Escarpment Boardwalk

Fonte dos Frades, Termas do Vimeiro

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