Leiria’s walking trails network was established by Leiria’s City Hall in collaboration with Leiria’s Speleological Group and its parish councils. It aims at exploring and discovering this region, highlighting its diversity and promoting physical activities all throughout 2017.

Points of Interest: Curvachia Woods, Ribeira das Chitas (creek)
Starting point: Charnequinha Picnic Area [Soutocico]
Route duration: 2:30 hours
Length: 8 km (4.9 miles)
Type of route: Small circular route on forest roads – way trails – and asphalt;
Difficulty rating: Low

Recommendations:
+ Wear comfortable footwear, preferably hiking boots;
+ Wear soft, seamless socks;
+ Wear light, season appropriate clothing;
+ Always have water to keep hydrated during the route;