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Ruins – Chafurdão of Vale de Cales loop from Nisa

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Portugal
Portalegre
Nisa

Ruins – Chafurdão of Vale de Cales loop from Nisa

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Ruins – Chafurdão of Vale de Cales loop from Nisa

03:06

50.7km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede

Nisa/Lage da Prata

São Mamede

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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9.89 km

Tapada do Alcaide

Archaeological Site

2

10.1 km

Ruins

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The chafurdão is a traditional dry-stone shelter with a false dome, typical of the region’s vernacular heritage. Though most surviving examples are recent (the oldest dated to 1733), they follow …

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10.2 km

Chafurdão of Vale de Cales

Highlight • Structure

The chafurdão is a traditional dry-stone shelter with a false dome, typical of the region’s vernacular heritage. Though most surviving examples are recent (the oldest dated to 1733), they follow …

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4

23.4 km

Parking Area Behind the Dam

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B

50.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.9 km

934 m

Surfaces

42.6 km

7.71 km

458 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Monday 19 October

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