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Route of Estevas

PR 4 "Route of Estevas"

Quintã Schist Path

 

The PR4 "Route of Estevas" is a route with a rich landscape well above average, passing through numerous villages such as Rebaixia dos Tomés, Chão da Telha, Vale da Ponte, Rebaixia dos Faustinos, Casal de Santana.

Churches, chapels, crosses and shrines are a constant on this route, demonstrating the religiosity of the inhabitants of these parts.

The Tamolha stream and the Isna bridge are places where we will certainly be stuck for several minutes due to the beauty of those places.

In the final part you can visit the Igreja Matriz, dedicated to Santa Ana.

 

Route Technical Sheet

Route Type
Pedestrian PR (circular with variant)
Departure Point / Arrival Point
Cumeada Church - 39°46'22.12''N 8°6'53.77''W
Distance
12.2 km
Duration
4h30m
Accumulated unevenness
393 m
Maximum Altitude
379 m
Minimum Altitude
179 m
Difficulty level
Level 4 - Difficult
Era

 

The route can be taken at any time of the year, with its users having to be especially careful with the heat in the summer season. However, it is recommended especially in the spring and autumn seasons.


Cartography
Letters 1:25,000 Military Letter from the Army Cartographic Service, pages 289 and 301

 

Leaflet of the Route PR4 "Route of Estevas"