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Portugal: Trail 'the viewpoints' (Trilho dos Miradouros) in Geres, PR6

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Distance
8.12 mi
Elevation gain
2,100 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,100 ft
Max elevation
3,175 ft
TrailRank 
63 4.7
Min elevation
1,281 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
3 hours 11 minutes
Time
6 hours 45 minutes
Coordinates
2285
Uploaded
September 23, 2020
Recorded
September 2020
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near Geres, Braga (Portugal)

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Itinerary description

This trail leads you through the Peneda-Geres National Park and offers multiple viewpoints, incl. the Junceda lookout at 915 m and the Boneca lookout at 750 m. As with all other trails I walked in Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês, this trail is also well marked - yellow/red marking as seen in photo #2. Many water sources (fontes) found on the way. The tourist office in Gerês calls the trail "PR6" (Trilho PR6), even though Miradouro da Boneca would not be included, if strictly following the official PR6 (but it's part of this route).

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,483 ft
Photo of'Entrance' to the trail

'Entrance' to the trail

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,521 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,632 ft
Photo ofGo your own way - following the 'wrong' path (yellow/red x) also keeps you on the trail

Go your own way - following the 'wrong' path (yellow/red x) also keeps you on the trail

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,808 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,823 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,101 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,115 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,273 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,520 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,537 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,084 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,116 ft
Photo ofCasa de Junceda (915 m) Photo ofCasa de Junceda (915 m) Photo ofCasa de Junceda (915 m)

Casa de Junceda (915 m)

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,209 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,229 ft
Photo ofViewpoint without view (clouds + fog) - Miradouro de Junceda Photo ofViewpoint without view (clouds + fog) - Miradouro de Junceda Photo ofViewpoint without view (clouds + fog) - Miradouro de Junceda

Viewpoint without view (clouds + fog) - Miradouro de Junceda

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,223 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,001 ft
Photo ofTurnoff to Miradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint)

Turnoff to Miradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint)

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,936 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,841 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,838 ft
Photo ofMiradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint) Photo ofMiradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint) Photo ofMiradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint)

Miradouro da Boneca (Boneca viewpoint)

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,691 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,750 ft
Photo ofTurnoff to Geres

Turnoff to Geres

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,647 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 2,026 ft
Photo ofMiradouro da Fraga Negra, 575 m Photo ofMiradouro da Fraga Negra, 575 m Photo ofMiradouro da Fraga Negra, 575 m

Miradouro da Fraga Negra, 575 m

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,936 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,485 ft
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Comments  (1)

  • andres reutter Sep 15, 2022

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Muy lindas vistas; recomendable 100%

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