View of Coimbra – Mata Nacional do Choupal loop from Coimbra

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Coimbra

Coimbra (Sé Nova)

View of Coimbra – Mata Nacional do Choupal loop from Coimbra

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3.0

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View of Coimbra – Mata Nacional do Choupal loop from Coimbra

02:32

36.2km

190m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 793 m for 26 m

After 4.94 km for 12 m

After 6.33 km for 15 m

After 35.6 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

6.12 km

Mondego River Embankment

Highlight • River

Great place to stay right next to the water.

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6.87 km

Mondego Skate Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Bike and Skate park, at the left side of river Mondego.

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7.56 km

View of Coimbra Old Town and Mondego River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Coimbra is located on the banks of the Mondego and is best known for its university, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe. As a result, Coimbra has over time acquired the name of “student city”.

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8.15 km

View of Coimbra

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most emblematic and unforgettable panoramas of Coimbra is, without a doubt, the one obtained from the opposite bank of the Mondego River. Another advantage of crossing this …

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10.7 km

Mata Nacional do Choupal

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful park, This poplar forest was planted in an attempt to stop the flooding of the Mondego River. Wikipedia

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11.5 km

Canal Condutor Geral do Mondego

Lake

29.9 km

Single track

Highlight • Trail

Long trousers, long sleeves and gloves protect against the stings of bushes

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32.3 km

The oasis

Highlight • Lake

beautiful water, with storks surrounded by beautiful trees

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33.9 km

Estação Nova

Highlight • Structure

The station is located on the river, right in front of the old town.

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36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

8.68 km

7.05 km

5.65 km

3.93 km

Surfaces

11.9 km

10.9 km

5.60 km

3.46 km

2.55 km

1.80 km

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 12 November

18°C

14°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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View of Coimbra – Mata Nacional do Choupal loop from Coimbra

Mondego River Embankment

Mondego Skate Park

View of Coimbra Old Town and Mondego River

View of Coimbra

Mata Nacional do Choupal

Single track

The oasis

Estação Nova

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