Long Mountain Hike in Gerês
Step inside wolf territory to experience Nature at its fullest.
Depending on the season and your interests we can suggest a number of routes. In all cases we guarantee you will reach a mountain summit and enjoy many spectacular views.
Come across a variety of landscapes of Peneda-Gerês National Park, from steep valleys to smooth plateaus, from rocky summits to serene meadows.
Get deep into the mountain, far from the crowded areas, with increased chances of seeing wildlife in their natural habitat. Discover several landmarks of traditional communitarian shepherding which has been practised for thousands of years.
Challenge yourself and be rewarded with this gratifying day.
Specifics
• Suitable from 10* to 65 years old
• Minimum group size: 2
• Maximum group size: 6
• Spring / Summer / Autumn
• Duration: full day – 9:00 to 20:00
• Yosemite Decimal System: 2/3-IV (http://climber.org/data/decimal.html)
• Some scrambling may be required
• Use of rope not required
*10 is not a strict rule, if you think your child can handle the hike or you have a way to transport him/her you’re welcome to bring your kid.
Recommendations
• Wear weather and hiking appropriate clothes and shoes
• Bring swimwear – to dress up and take off on location (to avoid returning wet) -, a towel (you can rent one for 2€) and flip-flops (not essential)
• Bring sunscreen and a hat (if relevant)
The tour includes:
• Pick-up and Drop-off at accommodation
• SUV equipped with air conditioning + all seats facing forward
• Toddler/child car seats available (9 to 36 kg)
• Lunch, snacks and water
• Photos and videos
• Specialized local guide with first aid training and carrying a first aid kit
• A 2,00 € contribution for a conservation project
• Small-group tour
• All equipment necessary for the activities
• Insurance, both personal and liability
The tour doesn't include:
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities
• Swimwear
• Towels (you can rent one for 2€)
Porto/Braga/Guimarães/Terras de Bouro/Ponte da Barca/Arcos de Valdevez/Melgaço/Montalegre.
Location: Braga
Step inside wolf territory to experience Nature at its fullest.
Depending on the season and your interests we can suggest a number of routes. In all cases we guarantee you will reach a mountain summit and enjoy many spectacular views.
Come across a variety of landscapes of Peneda-Gerês National Park, from steep valleys to smooth plateaus, from rocky summits to serene meadows.
Get deep into the mountain, far from the crowded areas, with increased chances of seeing wildlife in their natural habitat. Discover several landmarks of traditional communitarian shepherding which has been practised for thousands of years.
Challenge yourself and be rewarded with this gratifying day.
Specifics
• Suitable from 10* to 65 years old
• Minimum group size: 2
• Maximum group size: 6
• Spring / Summer / Autumn
• Duration: full day – 9:00 to 20:00
• Yosemite Decimal System: 2/3-IV (http://climber.org/data/decimal.html)
• Some scrambling may be required
• Use of rope not required
*10 is not a strict rule, if you think your child can handle the hike or you have a way to transport him/her you’re welcome to bring your kid.
Recommendations
• Wear weather and hiking appropriate clothes and shoes
• Bring swimwear – to dress up and take off on location (to avoid returning wet) -, a towel (you can rent one for 2€) and flip-flops (not essential)
• Bring sunscreen and a hat (if relevant)
The tour includes:
• Pick-up and Drop-off at accommodation
• SUV equipped with air conditioning + all seats facing forward
• Toddler/child car seats available (9 to 36 kg)
• Lunch, snacks and water
• Photos and videos
• Specialized local guide with first aid training and carrying a first aid kit
• A 2,00 € contribution for a conservation project
• Small-group tour
• All equipment necessary for the activities
• Insurance, both personal and liability
The tour doesn't include:
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities
• Swimwear
• Towels (you can rent one for 2€)
Porto/Braga/Guimarães/Terras de Bouro/Ponte da Barca/Arcos de Valdevez/Melgaço/Montalegre.
Location: Braga