• Wallnut tree

  • Montesinho Nature Park

  • North

  • Vinhais

Identification and Access

  • No

  • Juglans regia L.

  • Paçó - Quintela

  • Private property

  • 14,5 m

  • Isolated tree

  • More or less 300 years old

  • A specimen of magnificent size for the species. Located on the side of the road, at the entrance to the village. It is the specimen with largest trunk girth measured up to this time in Portugal. It's marked with a plaque with the following words: "The presence of walnut trees with a good state of vitality always indicated the presence of top-quality soil and climate conditions extremely favourable to the development of agriculture, which ensured the sustainability of these villages

Routes

Calçada (causeway) trail

Instituto de Conservação da Natureza e Florestas, I.P. (ICNF, I.P.)

Calçada (causeway) trail

North

Thermae of Tuela

Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, I.P. (ICNF, I.P.)

Thermae of Tuela

North