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Grande Rota das Montanhas Mágicas
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Jan–Jul, Sep · highs 12–27 °C (54–81 °F)
- J12°4°198
- F13°5°144
- M16°7°123
- A17°8°158
- M20°10°120
- J24°14°60
- J27°15°26
- A27°16°39
- S25°14°89
- O20°11°204
- N15°8°208
- D12°5°261
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
About 271 km (168 mi) long, Grande Rota das Montanhas Mágicas is a regional hiking route in Aveiro, Portugal. It is in the Marão Mountains. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Jan–Jul, Sep.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 271 km · 168 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 272 km · 169 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Marão Mountains (Galician Massif › Iberian Peninsula; GMBA)
- Best months
- Jan–Jul, Sep
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Aveiro
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Regional route
- Ref
- GR60
- Operator (OSM)
- Montanhas Mágicas
- Shape
- Loop (OSM roundtrip=yes)
- Route centre
- 40.9007, -8.1490
- Route start
- 41.0154, -8.2691
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 14296274
- Official info
- gr.montanhasmagicas.pt/
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.