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Strela Mountain Lodge – Serra Malagueta Natural Park loop from Principal

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Strela Mountain Lodge – Serra Malagueta Natural Park loop from Principal

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4.5

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Strela Mountain Lodge – Serra Malagueta Natural Park loop from Principal

01:48

5.41km

250m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Parque Natural Serra Malagueta

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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21 m

Strela Mountain Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful accommodation on a pass in the national park, with a view over the mountains. Hiking tours start from here.

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806 m

Start of the Principal Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Principal Trail starts here directly from the pass road. The best way to get there is with a pick-up truck as a shuttle.

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1.29 km

Sena Malaya Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you pay the permit for hiking tours in the park. 200 escudos per person. You receive a receipt which is partially checked.

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1.30 km

Serra Malagueta Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Varied hike through the volcanic mountains with a difficult descent through the Gom Gom valley - hiking shoes and sufficient drinking water are absolutely necessary on this path!

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3.21 km

Tunnel Entrance in Parque Natural Serra Malagueta

Highlight • Cave

3.69 km

Abandoned House in Parque Natural Serra Malagueta

Highlight • Structure

5.41 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

808 m

765 m

701 m

272 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

808 m

765 m

701 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Strela Mountain Lodge – Serra Malagueta Natural Park loop from Principal

Strela Mountain Lodge

Start of the Principal Trail

Sena Malaya Visitor Center

Serra Malagueta Natural Park

Tunnel Entrance in Parque Natural Serra Malagueta

Abandoned House in Parque Natural Serra Malagueta

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