Mondego Walkways


Discover beautiful landscapes and mountains across Mondego River

mondego Walkways

Walkways information

Mondego walkways are located in Guarda, interior of Portugal.This is a 12km route, one way only, along the Mondego River. It's placed in a territory recognized by UNESCO as Geopark Estrela. To learn more about this beautiful Geopark visit the link bellow.

Estrela Geopark

Where to start? 🚶‍♀️

You can start the walkways at 3 different places:
  • Videmonte 🌳
  • Caldeirão Dam 🏞️
  • Soeiro Village / Vila Soeiro 🏘️

Full Route

  • 12 km (Videmonte - Caldeirão Dam)
  • Duration: Between 4 to 5 hours
  • Difficulty Level: Medium
  • Typology: Linear

Reduced Mobility Route

  • 2 km
  • Starts in Vila Soeiro (Soeiro Village) to Suspension Bridge (Engenho do Pateiro)
  • Duration: Aproximatly 1h
  • Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Typology: Linear

Family Route

  • 2 km
  • Starts in Videmonte to Açude dos Trinta
  • Duration: Aproximatly 2h
  • Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Typology: Linear

Transportation

If you don't want to make the round trip, there are transfers to transport you from one point to another.

  • Guarda Taxis: (+351) 271 221 863
  • Guarda Gare Taxis: (+351) 271 239 163
  • Transport Coordinating Center Taxis: (+351) 271 221 209

It is a paid service, but with a reduced fee.
You must have the tickets in order to use the reduced fee.

Want lo learn more?

You can visit the official page

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These walkways are a must try!