Parques de Portugal

Poço dos Caniços

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Path along a dune crest parallel to the coast and to the "wells" system (intradunares wet depressions) connected to the central body of 'Santo André' lagoon.

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  • Path along a dune crest parallel to the coast and to the "wells" system (intradunares wet depressions) connected to the central body of 'Santo André' lagoon.

  • Alentejo

  • Santiago do Cacém

  • Lagoas de Santo André e da Sancha Nature Reserve

  • Monte do Paio Interpretation Centre

  • PTCON0034 Comporta / Galé

    PTZPE0013 Lagoa de Santo André (St André Lagoon)

  • RAMSAR Site - 3PT008.

    'Área Florestal de Sines' (Sines Forest Area).

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

  • Access from:

    - Sines: N261-5 to Vila Nova de Santo André and then Municipal path towards the beach of 'Monte Velho' ('Porto das Carretas').

    - Santiago do Cacém: N261, then should be taken the direction of Vila Nova de Santo André, and a little further on, the junction with the Municipal path 1085, which should be taken the direction of Giz and Vila Nova de Santo André.

  • Yes

  • Small square on dirt road near the access to the beach Monte Velho (Porto das Carretas).
  • Small square on dirt road near the access to the beach Monte Velho (Porto das Carretas).

  • 1,8 km (round trip).

  • All year long

  • 1 h.

  • 6 meters.

  • Medium

  • Linear

  • Todos os grupos

Points of Interest

Organized groups can only make the path with one Nature Reserve guide.

Access

Access from:

- Sines: N261-5 to Vila Nova de Santo André and then Municipal path towards the beach of 'Monte Velho' ('Porto das Carretas').

- Santiago do Cacém: N261, then should be taken the direction of Vila Nova de Santo André, and a little further on, the junction with the Municipal path 1085, which should be taken the direction of Giz and Vila Nova de Santo André.

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