Quinta da Boavista

Trails

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There are endless trails and sights to explore right here. Find your own path. Let's start with the 20 paths we're really excited about.

Trails near Quinta da Boavista

20 trails

Walk around the Quinta
From the doorstep Easy Circular route
Walk around the Quinta
45 min
Start your walk from the gate next to the upper reservoir and the raspberry patch.
The road to San Cipriano
From the doorstep
The road to San Cipriano
#2 · 30 min
San Cipriano was the name of the chapel that stood on the mountain for many years and is now destroyed, we put a simple wooden cross on its ruins.
Boar Trail
From the doorstep
Boar Trail
#1
The trail starts from the gate at the raspberry patch, turn left after leaving the gate, walk to the water tank and then keep to the right.
To the Santo Ovídio lookout point
From the doorstep Circular route
To the Santo Ovídio lookout point
~2 hours
About a two-hour hike up the nearest mountain, with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Circuit Moreira do Lima
From the doorstep Easy Circular route
Circuit Moreira do Lima Village Stroll
Enjoy the quiet village streets.
Walk to the mill and Estorãos river beach
From the doorstep Easy
Walk through the village to the mill and the Estorãos river beach
#5 · 2 hours
The journey takes one and a half hours each way. It is entirely on the quiet roads of our village.
Round walk to river Lima throw Lagoas
From the doorstep Moderate Circular route
Round walk to river Lima throw Lagoas
#6 · More than 3 hours
Circular route through the village, the Lagoas Nature Reserve and the bank of the Lima River.
Small circle in Lagoas Nature Reserve
Nearest neighborhood Very easy
Small circle in Lagoas Nature Reserve
#7 · 30 min
The Bertiandos wetland is an important area for the conservation of nature and biodiversity, including hygrophilous forests, natural pastures and lagoon systems.
A big lap around the reserve of the Lagoa
Nearest neighborhood Circular route
A big lap around the reserve of the Lagoa
#8 · 1 h 30 min
Woodland paths and wooden boardwalks over wetlands take you around the reserve. You can swim in a stream and watch birds and hedgehogs.
Ecotrail from Ponte de Lima to the river Lima beach
Nearest neighborhood Easy
Ecotrail from Ponte de Lima to the river Lima beach
#9 · 1 h 10 min
Hiking and river swimming in one.
From Medieval Bridge Ponte de Lima to Carvalhal Leisure Area
Nearest neighborhood Easy
From Mediveal Bridge Ponte de Lima to Carvalhal Leisure Area
2 hours · tree-shaded eco-trail
A long but easy walk along the banks of the river.
Moledo-Caminha forest walk
Half an hour's drive Easy
Moledo-Caminha forest walk
30-minute pine-shaded leisure walk
Caminha is the last point of Portugal's oceanic coastline to the north, and here you can swim in the border river Minho overlooking Spain.
Vila Praia d'Âncora to Caminha and back
Half an hour's drive Easy
Vila Praia d'Âncora to Caminha and back
~2 hours
The round trip takes about two hours. The walk is suitable for parents with children in a pram. There are great views and the opportunity to take a break midway through.
From Vila Praia d'Âncora to Carreço beach and back
Half an hour's drive Moderate
From Vila Praia d'Âncora to Carreço beach and back
5 hours
Exploring the oceanic littoral protected area. On the way, you'll find huge sand dunes and the most beautiful beaches of Afife, Arda and Carreço.
Corno de Bico viewpoint
Half an hour's drive Moderate
Corno de Bico viewpoint
Enchanted forest near Miranda
Half an hour's drive Circular route
Enchanted forest near Miranda
This trail takes you through a unique indigenous forest with native huge oaks, cedars, and alders, as well as many animals, including the rare Garrano horse breed and cachena cows.
Trilho dos carvalhos
Half an hour's drive Moderate Circular route
Trilho dos carvalhos
One of the largest oak woods in the municipality of Ponte de Lima can be explored on a circular route.
Panoramic walk around the mountain village
Peneda Gerês Moderate Circular route
Panoramic walk around the mountain village
A less strenuous walk in the National Park Peneda Gerês offers breathtaking views, shady paths along streams and waterfalls, and pleasant breaks on warm boulders.
Circular way near the Germil village
Peneda Gerês Moderate Circular route
Circular way near the Germil village
7 km
A lovely route through the countryside in the centre of the Peneda Gerês National Park, flanked by pastoral vegetation and forest oaks.
San Vincente coastal walk
Galicia Very easy
San Vincente coastal walk
3.7 km · ~45 min
We've got some great trips along the coast of Galicia, with swimming and seafood tasting. Normally considered an easy route, popular for running and walking.
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