Discover Portugal

Walking the Longest Circular Walking Trail in the World

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It is not just a journey

It is an invitation to rediscover Portugal
in a different way.

Palmilhar Portugal was born from the ambition to create something truly transformative: a unique circular route covering more than 6,000 km, connecting the entire territory, allowing visitors not only to walk, but to breathe and feel the country in depth.

A route designed for those who:
  • - Looking for authentic experiences.

  • - Longs for new challenges.

  • - Values authenticity and sustainability.

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Palmilhar Portugal

With concrete objectives

Bringing the coast and inland areas together in a network of shared benefits, thereby enhancing and preserving local customs, traditions, heritage and culture.

Promoting continuous flows throughout the year, boosting local economies, creating opportunities for catering, accommodation, commerce and crafts.

Strengthening people's relationship with sport and nature, while promoting Portugal internationally as a destination of excellence for long-distance walking routes.
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Step by Step

Ready to Palmilhar the first Kms

oflongestcircular walking routeof the world?

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270

Kms

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5

Councils

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17

Stages

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12

Days

Alenquer Council
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Map Icon ...As you walk this route, you walk side by side with centuries of history. You’ll come across medieval ruins, the imposing castle and vineyards that fill the air with their fragrance...
Map Icon 49,2 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 1 | 2 | 3
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Cadaval Council
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Map Icon …On the horizon rises the Serra de Montejunto, the iconic ‘Varanda da Estremadura’. Along the way, marked by the limestone cliffs and the mountain range’s protected wildlife…
Map Icon 47,3 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 4 | 5 | 6
Map Icon 2 a 3 days
Óbidos Council
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Map Icon …Ancient woodlands, the imposing town walls, the tranquillity of Óbidos Lagoon and, finally, the untamed beauty of the Atlantic beaches. It is a region steeped in history and identity…
Map Icon 49,8 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 7 | 8 | 9
Map Icon 2 a 3 days
Caldas da Rainha Council
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Map Icon …It is a line that connects two worlds: the vast blue of the Atlantic and the deep green of the inland valleys. Here, the walk transcends your physical exertion to become…
Map Icon 65 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 10 | 11 | 12 | 13
Map Icon 3 a 4 days
Porto de Mós Council
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Map Icon …An invitation to step into the beating heart of the Estremadura Limestone Massif. More than just a trail, this section linking Mira de Aire to Arrimal offers a deep immersion in the identity of the region…
Map Icon 56,9 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 14 | 15 | 16 | 17
Map Icon 3 a 4 days
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Map Icon …To explore this region is to immerse oneself in a narrative stretching back centuries, where every step reveals a landscape shaped by the harmony between human ingenuity and the power of nature…
Map Icon 68 Kms
Map Icon Stages nº 18 | 19 | 20 | 21
Map Icon 3 a 4 days
Between the tracks and the news

Where we´ve been walking

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History Óbidos Palmilhar
Map Icon Óbidos Council
Map Icon 3 days 2 nights
Map Icon 2 people
From 160€
Culture Alenquer Palmilhar
Map Icon Alenquer Council
Map Icon 2 days 1 night
Map Icon 2 people
From 120€