Description
PROGRAM
- 09:00 AM: Meet your guide in Arcos de Valdevez, private transport to Peneda Mountain, approximately 50 minutes journey.
- 09:50 AM:Start the guiding walking tour
- 01:00 PM:Reach the Pedrinho Peak 1314mts, and Picnic overlooking the mountains
- 01:30 PM: Return path.
- 04:00 PM: Return to Arcos de Valdevez, end of program.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type of Activity: Guided circular hike.
Route Description: Embark on a memorable journey beginning in Arcos de Valdevez, with a 60-minute drive to the start of the trails at Peneda Mountain. This 14 km circular route challenges you with a 640-meter elevation gain, offering expansive views and a deep connection with the natural world.
Points of Interest:
- Panoramic Views: From the summit of Pedrinho Peak, take in the awe-inspiring vistas across the national park and beyond, a perfect reward for your hiking efforts. Visit Miradouro de Tibo, a breathtaking viewpoint in Peneda-Gerês National Park, offering panoramic vistas perfect for nature enthusiasts!
- Flora and Fauna: The park is a haven for biodiversity; keep an eye out for wild horses, mountain cows, and wild goats among the rich vegetation.
- Historical Encounter: Visit Gorbelas, an ancient town, adding a touch of history to your nature adventure.
Additional Information:
- Duration: 8 hours, including 6 hours of walking.
- Availability: Offered year-round, adaptable to weather conditions.
- Total Walking Distance: 15 km.
- Elevation (gain/loss): +876|-870 m.
- Number of Participants: Suitable for 2 to 8 people.
- Difficulty: Rated as difficult and challenging, suitable for active and fit participants.
What’s Included:
- Local English-speaking guide.
- Picnic lunch with drinks.
- Personal accident insurence.
- Transfer from Arcos de Valdeve to the starting point, and from the ending point to Arcos de Valdevez.
What’s not Included:
- Other personal expenses.
Notes:
- The route is demanding and rugged, requiring appropriate footwear.
- There is hardly any shade so get an early start in summer months and make sure to protect yourself against the sun by wearing a hat and sun cream.
Pricing:
- For 1 person: 180 €
- For 2 people: 130 € per person.
- For 3-4 people: 100 € per person.
- For 5-6 people: 90 € per person.
- For 7-8 people: 80 € per person.
Extra Services: Pick up and drop off from you acommodation to the starting point, and from the ending point to your acommodation.
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