Besteira
Loop from Águas Belas · Santarém, Portugal
Community route · Hiking · Saved 22 Sept 2026
Besteira is an 8.7 km hike loop from Cerejeira near Águas Belas, with 149m of climbing and an effort score of 10.
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Terrain & grades
100% at ≤15% gradeThis loop packs 17m of climb per kilometre, which makes it a relatively flowing profile. 100% of the measured line is at 15% grade or less (slope only, not surface or technicality). The hardest kilometre is around km 3, gaining about 68m. Total route distance is 8.7 km.
Snow & conditions
Snow not assessedCurrent snow evidence is not available for this route. Missing data does not establish snow-free conditions.
Route sections
Moderate effort, estimated around 2h 01m moving time using a hike model: 12:00 min/km flat pace plus about 15 min for 149m of climbing. Expect 0% steep-grade exposure.
Fuel & gear
At this length most people need water rather than food on the way.
Surface
Surface classes from OpenStreetMap, matched to the line. Ways without a surface tag are classed by their road type, so this is an estimate.
On roads with traffic: 879 m in 1 stretch. Roads of class tertiary or bigger in OpenStreetMap; crossings and stretches under 100 m are not counted.
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