Stage 10 of 14 · Caminho Portugues

Estação de Comboio, Valença → Zamans-s.cosme 3

Distance
21.4 km
Ascent
+207 m
Descent
-225 m
Est. Time
4h 48m
Altitude
3.7–76.1 m
Type
point-to-point
🏃 Flat & Runnable🌲 Lowland

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21.4 km Distance207 m Climb4h 48m Est. time76 m High pointMODERATE Difficulty
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Getting Here

Estação de Comboio, Valença (bus stop)

181m from trailhead · ~2 min walk

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Getting Out

ZAMANS-S.COSME 3 (bus stop)

5604m from trail end · ~66 min walk

Elevation Profile

25m50m75m05 km10 km15 km20 km76m4m
Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Estação de Comboio, Valença → km 6.1 (20m)
4–76m
6.1 km+107m / -136m1h 28m🏃 Highly Runnable
km 6.1 (20m) → km 14.1 (25m)
12–45m
7.9 km+110m / -105m1h 49m🏃 Highly Runnable
km 14.1 (25m) → Zamans-s.cosme 3
20–46m
7.3 km+65m / -58m1h 36m🏃 Highly Runnable
Total21.4 km+207m / -225m4h 54m

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Est. Finish Time
2h 50m
Calories
1,410 kcal
Water Needed
2 L
Effort Distance
24.6 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (128g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1423mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
10 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 207m ↓ 225m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (100%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface

≈77% paved · ≈23% unpaved
Mostly paved

Estimated for the full route from the 62% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
10%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 21.4 km, 207m ascent, max altitude 76.1m, ~5h duration.

Essential 4 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    2L hydration pack
    Estimated 2.4L needed
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 1686 kcal burn
Recommended 3 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic

Logistics

This route runs from Estação de Comboio, Valença to Zamans-s.cosme 3 (21.4 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Estação de Comboio, Valença
🚌 Estação de Comboio, Valença (153m)
🚌 Valença (170m)
🚌 O Atrio (1.7km)
Finish — Getting Back
Zamans-s.cosme 3
🚌 Crta das Prantas, (d. Campo de beisbol) (4.2km)
🚌 Crta das Prantas, (ent. UP563) (4.2km)
🚌 Filoloxía e Traducción (4.6km)

Nearby Points of Interest

🚌 Transit Stops

  • Estação de Comboio, Valença 153m off trail
  • Valença 170m off trail
  • São Pedro da Torre km 0.6 · 4.3 km off trail
  • O Atrio km 0.6 · 1.7 km off trail
  • Estrada de Marcosende, 233 km 15.6 · 4.7 km off trail
  • Estrada de Marcosende, 150 km 15.6 · 4.7 km off trail
  • Crta de Marcosende, 206 km 16.7 · 4.3 km off trail
  • Crta de Marcosende, 255 (Cidans) km 16.7 · 4.3 km off trail

💧 Water Sources

  • Poço do Trem Militar 840m off trail
  • Drinking Water 836m off trail
  • Drinking Water 440m off trail
  • Drinking Water 343m off trail
  • Drinking Water 316m off trail

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Route data from OpenStreetMap © contributors, licensed under ODbL. Updated 2026-04-01.