Famões is a region in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal, characterized by its varied terrain and strategic location near significant natural areas. With an average altitude exceeding 100 meters, Famões provides a landscape conducive to outdoor activities. Its proximity to the broader Lisbon region and natural parks offers opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Famões offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts exploring the area. There…
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79
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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69
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18.4km
01:18
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62.5km
04:07
240m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.7km
02:58
350m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47.0km
03:32
730m
730m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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46.2km
03:12
440m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.0km
03:37
800m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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54.5km
03:52
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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48
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60.9km
03:20
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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120km
05:28
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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53.6km
02:38
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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68.0km
03:06
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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40
hikers
4.93km
01:17
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.64km
01:53
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.57km
01:14
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.55km
01:13
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
riders
50.7km
03:22
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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52.5km
03:47
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.3km
01:41
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.0km
01:51
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.27km
00:59
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.9km
01:40
120m
120m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.71km
00:37
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.5km
01:34
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Famões offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features 7 routes, with an average rating of 4.49 stars from more than 3,000 ratings. Over 58,000 visitors have explored routes in Famões.
Yes, Famões provides mountain biking trails. The region's varied terrain, including areas near the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, offers suitable conditions for MTB. Specific routes and information can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Famões.
Famões features road cycling routes that benefit from the diverse terrain of the Lisbon region. Cyclists can find routes on smooth asphalt and explore rolling hills. Details on specific routes are available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Famões.
Yes, Famões offers various hiking options. The natural environment supports pleasant walks and more extensive paths. For specific routes, consult the guide Hiking around Famões.
Yes, Famões includes options for easy hikes. These trails cater to those seeking less strenuous outdoor experiences. Information on these routes can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Famões.
Famões is located near the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, which features coastal cliffs, forests, and cultural heritage. The park includes Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, offering panoramic ocean views. The region itself has an average altitude exceeding 300 feet (100 meters).
The terrain in Famões and the surrounding Lisbon region is varied. It includes rolling hills and can range from flat riverine paths to more challenging climbs in nearby areas. The highest point in the immediate area reaches approximately 950 feet (289 meters).
Yes, Famões is suitable for touring cycling. The region offers routes that traverse diverse landscapes. For detailed touring cycling options, refer to the guide Cycling around Famões.
Komoot offers several guides for Famões, including Cycling around Famões, MTB Trails around Famões, and Hiking around Famões. There are also guides for Road Cycling, Easy Hikes, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails.
Famões is a popular destination on komoot, with over 58,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 7 available routes have received an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from more than 3,000 ratings.
Famões is part of the União das Freguesias de Pontinha e Famões. The official website is jf-pontinhafamoes.pt. The phone number for the local administration is 214 787 280.

