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Trilho do Fojo da Portela da Fairra

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The most interesting place is the “fojo” a circular wolf trap near Parada village, Outeiro parish. It has other elements of historical-cultural interest, such as the Parada itself with its traditional mountain architecture, seminatural meadows, terraces and a set of mills. You can also enjoy a beautiful view over the Paradela reservoir (in Cávado river).

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  • The most interesting place is the “fojo” a circular wolf trap near Parada village, Outeiro parish. It has other elements of historical-cultural interest, such as the Parada itself with its traditional mountain architecture, seminatural meadows, terraces and a set of mills. You can also enjoy a beautiful view over the Paradela reservoir (in Cávado river).

  • North

  • Montalegre

  • Peneda-Gerês National Park

  • PTCON0001 Peneda/ Gerês

  • Gerês - Xurés Transboundary Biosphere Reserve

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

  • Access to Montalegre from:

    - Vila Real - A24 and N103;

    - Braga - N103.

     

    Access to Montalegre from:

    - Montalegre - N308;

    - Braga, by Venda Nova - N103, N103-6 and N308-4.

     

    GPS: 41.796489, -7.941827

     

  • Yes

  • Square at the village entrance
  • Square at the village entrance

  • 6 km

  • All year long

  • 3 h

  • Easy

  • Ring road

  • Marked and signalled according to Portuguese and international standards.

Points of Interest

See the leaflet (in Portuguese)

Access

Access to Montalegre from:

- Vila Real - A24 and N103;

- Braga - N103.

 

Access to Montalegre from:

- Montalegre - N308;

- Braga, by Venda Nova - N103, N103-6 and N308-4.

 

GPS: 41.796489, -7.941827

 

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