Today we are going to walk through the Dunes São Jacinto Natural Reserve. A territory of a relatively recent formation, since a few thousand years ago the coastline was withdrawn by about 25 km and São Jacinto was a few sandbanks sunk a few meters into oceanic waters. But as…
PR-7 Trilho da Calçada – Montesinho Natural Park
We start from the granite village of Moimenta in the Montesinho Natural Park. It is a perfectly signposted route PR-7 Trilho da Calçada – Montesinho Natural Park. You can have all the info in his post. Moimenta is the starting and finishing point of our circular route. The route runs…
PR-3 Porto Furado – Parque Natural de Montesinho
The route circulates perfectly signposted through the Montesinho Natural Park, in the nerdy eastern part of Portugal, bordering Spain. We leave the small village of Montesinho, which gives its name to this mountain range, and we will follow the marks of the PR-3 Porto Furado. The route is circular and…
Penha Garcia – PR 3 IDN Mills and fossils
This time we are in Penha Garcia. Una Penha García is a Portuguese parish of the council of Idanha-a-Nova and, in turn, belonging to the district of Castelo Branco. To reference it in front of Spain, we can say that it is, horizontally, after the Sierra de Gata. It is…
Serra da Estrela Natural Park – Route of the Lakes – Covao dos Conchos
We start the route from the top of the Natural Park of the Sierra de la Estrela in Portugal. And more specifically from the Lagoa Comprida car park. We travel its entire length along the track, leaving the lake always on our right. Until we start to go down the…
Serra da Estrela Natural Park – Zêzere River Valley
We start the route from the center of Manteigas and come out smoothly along the EN-338 road towards La Torre. And when it crosses the Zêzere River, we leave it turning left to take the path of the Grande Rota do Zêzere. We more or less follow it until we…
Madeira: Levada do Risco PR6-1 – Levada das 25 Fontes PR6
We start the route from the Parking del Rabaçal, located at the top of the ERR105 road and easily identified by the indications of the 25 Fontes path. We start going down a small paved track that brings you closer to the Casa de Rabaçal. This first section can be…
Madeira: PR-1 Vereda do Pico do Areeiro
This path, PR-1 Vereda do Pico do Areeiro, connects two of the highest peaks on the island of Madeira, Pico Ruivo (1862 masl) and Pico do Areeiro (1817 masl), crossing part of the Massif Central de la Montaña, an area integrated into the Red Natura 2000. For this we go…
Nave da Mestra and Covão dos Cochos – Serra da Estrela
For the second time we visit the Sierra de la Estrela again. Last year we did a MTB route: Valhelhas – Serra da Estrela and another one of WALK: Lagoa Comprida – Covão dos Conchos For this we stayed at Casa d’Avenida de Manteigas. We recommend it! For something it…
Fisgas de Ermelo – Alvão Natural Park
To make this beautiful route of the Fisgas de Emerlo through the Natural Park do Alvão we leave from the town of Emerlo that gives it its name. I more specifically about his parish church. Then we reach the trail marked PR3 MDB Fisgas de Emerlo. Its first section is…