Start:
GPS coordinates
Lat: N 40°19'24.2"
Long: W 7°41'31.5"
Route
The route Garganta de Loriga is a difficult hike to take, however, each step taken is worthwhile, as the unique landscapes are worth all efforts.
The Garganta de Loriga connects the upper plateau of the Serra da Estrela to the village of Loriga, these paths are still traveled today by the shepherds on the banks with their flocks.Throughout the tracking, we can observe traces of the last ice age, as well as four depressions, the covão Boieiro, the covão do Meio (dam), the covão da Nave and the covão da Areia.
Recommended equipment
The Price Includes
Transport to the starting point;
Field guide or GPS;
Photographs in digital format (Tour with Guide);
Personal accident insurance;
Liability insurance;
The Price Does Not Include
Transport to the meeting point;
Meals;
Others not specified as included.
Number of Participants
minimum 4 (Tour with Guide)
minimum 2 (Tour with GPS)
Note
The performance of these activities is subject to weather and logistical conditions.
Type | Guided Tour / GPS Tour |
Difficulty | Difficult |
Duration | 5H |
Distance | 12km |
Target | Linear |
Guided tour | 30€pax 15€ * |
Tour with GPS | 25€pax 12.50€ * |
* children from 6 to 11 years old