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Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho

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Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho
2965, Marateca

Palmela

Inserted in the heart of the Sado Estuary Natural Reserve, this space constitutes an extraordinary viewpoint over the Sado Estuary and surrounding areas. It is possible to observe cork oak forests, salt marshes and rice fields where an important community of fauna can be observed, both resident and migratory, and it is also possible to observe fishing activities. Here you can visit an archaeological site from the Roman period that is around 2000 years old, where the area of the probable pottery is defined.

Trilho Pedestre Ponta Delgada - Fajã Grande (PR1)

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Estrada Municipal da Ponta da Fajã Grande
9960-030, Lajes das Flores

Lajes das Flores

This trail starts on the concrete agricultural road between Ponta Delgada and Farol da Ponta de Albarnaz, ending in Fajã Grande. You will pass along paths lined with hydrangeas and several streams. Take the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful views over Ilhéu de Maria Vaz, Ponta de Albarnaz and Ilha do Corvo.

Trilho Pedestre da Poça do Bacalhau (PR3)

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Poça do Bacalhau
9960-030, Lajes das Flores

Lajes das Flores

This trail starts at Miradouro das Lagoas, passes through Caldeira Seca and Caldeira Branca, providing beautiful views over Fajã Grande. It crosses two reserve areas: Site of Community Interest and Forest Reserve.

Rocha dos Bordões

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ER1-2
9960-630, Lajes das Flores

Lajes das Flores

Rocha dos Bordões is a curious geological phenomenon that presents impressive vertical striations on the basalt wall. Through the rock, several watercourses pass that end in a waterfall. Very close by, we find the so-called Águas Quentes, small boilers boiling with sulfurous water.

Pista de Cicloturismo de Fafe

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Fafe
4820, Fafe

Fafe

On this track, which results from the transformation of an old railway line between Fafe and Guimarães, it is possible to walk, run, skate and cycle. The 14 kilometers of track offer pleasant landscapes and fresh air, in full contact with Nature. Traffic is prohibited for vehicles with motors.

Trilho do Vento

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Subestação do Parque Eólico das Terras Altas de Fafe
4820, Fafe

Fafe

Trilho do Vento is a short walking route that starts and ends at the Terras Altas de Fafe Wind Farm substation, in Lagoa, in Fafe. It was created with the aim of improving knowledge about wind energy. Along its 14 kilometers, the entire process of creating wind energy is explained, from the formation of wind to its use to generate electricity. The route also serves to promote emblematic places and local historical heritage.

Zona Florestal da Serra da Lousã

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Serra da Lousã
3330, Góis

Góis

The Lousã mountain range, whose highest point is Trevim (at 1204 meters), is one of the highest points in central Portugal and occupies around a third of the municipality's area. The forest that covers this mountain range, made up mainly of maritime pine, also has several indigenous species, including oak and chestnut and exotic species such as cherry and walnut.

Reserva Natural do Cavalo do Sorraia

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Alpiarça
2090, Alpiarça

Alpiarça

Vast natural reserve, whose main attraction is the Sorraia horses. The space privileges contact with Nature. It has lakes, where water birds can be seen, woods, a garden center and falconry.

Serra de Alvaiázere

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Alvaiázere
3250, Alvaiázere

Alvaiázere

Limestone mountain with an altitude of 618 meters and a wide variety of fauna and flora. It belongs to the Sicó Massif, being the highest mountain range in this group. It is integrated into the Natura 2000 Network.

Trilho Pedestre de Ribeira Chã (PRC19)

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Avenida Engenheiro Eduardo Arantes de Oliveira
9560-550, Ribeira Chã

Lagoa

Pedestrian trail with a length of around eight kilometers, along which you will pass through beautiful green fields and some small waterfalls. The trail runs along Rua de São José, with Ribeira das Barrelas on your right. This path presents several views over the south coast of São Miguel Island and, on days with good visibility, you can even see Santa Maria Island.

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