Discover the Natural Beauty of Pedra Amarela Campo Base
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant biodiversity at Pedra Amarela Campo Base, a natural gem in the Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais.
Nestled within the stunning Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, Pedra Amarela Campo Base is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. This scenic scout home offers breathtaking views, diverse trails, and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's rich biodiversity. Whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a picnic, this location provides a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Pedra Amarela Campo Base
- Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, Estr. da Serra, Alcabideche, PT
- +351215811750
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the serenity and avoid crowds.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic while soaking in the views.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Sintra and take the N375 road towards Cascais. After approximately 10 minutes, you will see signs for Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais. Follow the signs for Estrada da Serra, and after around 5 minutes, you will arrive at Pedra Amarela Campo Base, located on your left. Parking is available nearby. Be sure to check for any parking fees applicable in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pedra Amarela Campo Base via public transportation, head to the Sintra train station. From there, take the bus number 403 towards Cascais. You will need to disembark at the stop named 'Alcabideche - Estrada da Serra'. From the bus stop, it is about a 15-minute walk to Pedra Amarela Campo Base. Follow the signs for the nature park, and the destination will be on your right side after walking along the road. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the bus, which costs approximately €2.00.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle in Sintra and take the N375 road towards Cascais. There are dedicated bike lanes in some parts, but be cautious of traffic. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Estrada da Serra, follow the road until you see the signs for Pedra Amarela Campo Base. Please ensure to wear a helmet and have appropriate safety gear.
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Walking
If you are already within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, walking is a great option. From the nearest landmark or your current location, head towards Estrada da Serra. The walk may take around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your starting point. Follow the pedestrian paths and enjoy the natural scenery along the way.
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