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Terramar

ECOTURISM

 

Pedestrian Walks, foot walks and Trekking

in the Region of the Sado River and Arrábida Mountains

(50 km the south from LISBON)

 

TREKKING and ECOTURISM

Organizes Foot Walks in Nature (of 3 the 15 km)

 

- Mountain range of the Arrábida

- Peninsula of Troia e

- Estuary of the Sado River

 

For Groups - Portuguese and English

SATURDAYS And SUNDAYS

 

Contact:

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terramar.ecoturismo@netvisao.pt

+351 912244763

 

 

You can see the Description of Strolls Pedestrians in the following areas (to see the maps, to print and to make the passages):

 1. Mountain range of the Arrábida

 2. City of Setúbal

  3. Region of Palmela and Azeitão

  4. Of Sesimbra to the Espichel Handle

  5. Carrasqueira and Troia (the way of the South)

  6. Island of the Madeira, Açores and Picos Europe

  7. Eczema Atópico Portugal (EAP)

  8. Setubal - Praça do Brasil

 9. Interesting things of Setúbal

 10. stops To smoke

 11. SAL _ 

 

 

Passages in the Natural Park of the Arrábida (necessary authorization for internal zones)

 

1- Formosinho Mount

By setúbal and in an car, it takes the direcção of Beaches (Figueirinha and Portinho of the Arrábida) in the end of the Avenue Luisa Tody (west or ebb tide).

It will pass for the beach of Albarquel, will be able to leave to the left to visit.

For the ribeira of the Comenda, where if they organize picnics to the end-of-week.

For the Beach of the Topsail and park of campismo. It continues for the Figueirinha and later for Galápos and Portinho of the Arrábida. It visits.

It continues of car to go up until the o crossing for Azeitão and capsizes the right for the Convent of Jesus, where it will be able to stop to appreciate the landscape.

It goes up, it goes up, it goes up, thus that to start to go down slightly, attention to the left. It will have to see a land way without exit to go up slightly, among the shrubs.

It parks the car and it penetrates above for this way, on the inside of the high shrubs.

When to arrive at the first mount, walks until the o mount higher than it sees, for the existing trails and will arrive at the mount of the Formosinho, that makes use of a geodesic landmark the 500 meters of altitude (it can see sintra and Sines at the same time).

The stroll finished, can come back stops backwards.

But he will be adventurer, can go down the source north of the Formosinho, for the gravel pits that almost take it until the o park of Campismo of the Mire (but that it is very far of the Mire, in the Arrábida).

It finds the way that takes it for top and stops backwards for sopé of the mountain range (always I lose myself, I have taken a map here), between the Formosinho and the castle of the Mouros (existing rock) until the a kills covered (of rare beauty), there it finds the second fogueira paid (between rocks) and goes up for South and it will arrive exactamente at the place where the car left. GOOD LUCK.

 

1ª hypothesis - 2 hours

2ª hypothesis - the 5 6 hours

 

2 - Falésia of the Pincaros

By setúbal and in an car, it takes the direcção of Beaches (Figueirinha and Portinho of the Arrábida) in the end of the Avenue Luisa Tody (west or ebb tide).

It will pass for the beach of Albarquel, will be able to leave to the left to visit.

For the ribeira of the Comenda, where if they organize picnics to the end-of-week.

For the Beach of the Topsail and park of campismo. It continues for the Figueirinha and later for Galápos and Portinho of the Arrábida. It visits.

It continues of car to go up until the o crossing for Azeitão. It capsizes the left and it soon parks the car that it starts to see ways to enter for low in the bush, in the left side of the road. It enters for them.

Pass for that it seems to be a field of soccer in the top of a mountain of the mountain range (plateaus of yellow flowers in the spring) and still takes a way that follows parallel to the road, that of far and for south for the sea. In the crossing it capsizes for the one the right for top and arrives at the top of a mountain of the falésia close to the sea and one old quarries.

It follows the ways of the top of a mountain of the falésia for west until arriving at a great rock, from which if it forms a bay one in falésia, the greater of the Iberian Peninsula.

It appreciates and it comes back stops backwards.

1 the 2 hours

 

3 - Castle of S. Filipe

It goes until the final o of the Avenue Luisa Tody and capsizes for the Castle of Setúbal the right and later the left a. The car in the park of parking of the castle leaves. E visits it it foot. It comes back it stops backwards the foot and it capsizes the left soon, immediately after leaving the walls of the castle, for a land way. It always explores these ways, coming back stops backwards. It will see mills and casernas abandoned. It can go to the beach of Albarquel and come back the foot.

2 hours

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City of Setúbal and the Outskirts (valley of the vacas - you need some days here), including a return for the Estuary of the Sado (terrestrial areas)

 

 

4 - S. Paulo

Modern University goes until the a (it asks), it does not stop and it continues in front. In the crossing Paulo comes back toward the right for S.. For the left he will be able to also make a beautiful passage of car until Palmela, for the valley of the Barrels. The together car to the picnic tables leaves and goes up until the first o convent. It explores it and à exit, after leaving, follows for this or à its left, in direcção ao castle of Palmela, for a way or trail until ao old convent, explores and sees the cascade for low. Care with the wells and tunnels.

2 hours

5 - Beira-Mar

The ebb tide of Setubal walks since the campismo park , under the castle of S. Filipe, together to the river, until the a Dock berth of Recreation of the Fontainhas, before starting the port zone.

1hora

6 - Down Town

It visits the churches of S.Julião, S. Maria, Convent of Jesus and museum for detrás, etnográfico, miradouro Museum, park of the Bonfim and falésia front for the sea, after the old cemetary, above of the line of way of iron for this or upstream of the river Sado.

1 hours

 

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Palmela and Azeitão possess an enormous areas for these trekking in Nature

7 - S. Luis

Setúbal for the old road for Lisbon and before the Discoteca to the right leaves immediately, takes a way in full tar of holes that goes up the right to the right until the a saws, old quarry. The road in snake form goes up, passing for the installations of the old quarry and passing the land road. It always goes up, pass cancels it for automobiles and continues. Valley the penalty the there from above panorama.

4 hours

8 - Mills

In palmela, in the second rotunda, it takes the way of the mountain range of the Parrot, it goes until where it will be able and it comes back stops backwards, visiting the mills and looking at the magnifica landscape.

2 hours

9 - Aldeia Grande-Village

Of the same rotunda it goes now for the road of the Barrels, for low, of car, stopping where to apetecer to it to appreciate and to walk. It goes until Azeitão, for the sand road (in the crossing, it is in front) and eats a delicious pie in the house of the blind person.

7 hours

 

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To go from Sesimbra to the Espichel by foot, is a coastal stroll in the top of a mountain-sea view that makes well

 

10 - Beach of the Horse

The way of the Espichel handle, after Sesimbra, does not capsize for the Village of the Meco, but to the left and continues until a small set of houses. Apanhe the sand road for the together left to the falésia, always without seeing, until a the low, almost together beach back in the Sesimbra another time.

4 hours

11 - Pebble of the Fort

Before the Espichel handle, it capsizes the left in the sand road that gives for cars, later the foot for the ways goes that lead to the falésia, the beach is to the left and the fort to the right.

2 hours

 

12 - Beach of the Quarry

Skirt of Sesimbra for the road the spring, then that it starts to walk for north, it leaves the car and it capsizes in the first road land the right, coming back toward the sea but toward spring, to the long one of the coast, for the quarry, but underneath, until it finds a set of a house and a beach.

4 hours

 

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The south Edge of the River Sado has a vast  sand area, natural areas and beachs without nobody

 

13 - From Comporta To The Carrasqueira (Troia)

On the inside of the village of Comporta, apanhe the new road for east and can use to advantage to visit the rice fields, the palafítico wharf of the Carrasqueira (extremely beautiful) and to eat a shellfish rice.

4 hours

14 - From Comporta to the Carvalhal

Beach of Comporta goes until the a, after Troia, and goes for the beach until the next a beach concessionada with barraquinhas, seeing what the sea leaves and backwards, fish, plants, things of the man. Strange things, beautiful things. Before it had that to leave the car in this another beach of the carvalhal.

3 hours

 

15 - FromTroia to the Arabs

This way also estimates two cars, one in each beach. It only has that to go for the beach of ferry until the o Soltroia, that new set of houses of release of "stress" of the high middle class;) , (they remember).

3 hours

 

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Island of Madeira - Trekking nature

16 - 25 Sources

The Madeira island in all its dense and wet vegetation and beauty led. There advantages sides of plateaus of the Paúl. Km is gone of car for a narrow road with 2 until a shelter house and there the pleasure starts. There it buys for the famous guide who have innumerable strolls for the nature with maps and everything.

3 hours

17 - Peak of the Areeiro

This peak possesss a way pedestrian until the o top of a mountain. All the ways in the Wood have always innumerable tourists stop backwards and onward. The sight is estraordinária. It has taken aconchego, water and a snack.

2 hours

18 - Cape of S. Vicente

This Cape in the northeast tip of the island sobressai for the contrast between the falésia and the Sea and the lack of luxuriante vegetation that all dominates the remaining portion of the island.

the 2 5 hours (it depends on the point where return stops backwards)

Special prominence for a stay in Viseu, the Ibis for 7 c. /night the couple, for 4 nights, supper every day in the "Tenement house", the low one, and the following program of wonderful visits: 1º day- S.Pedro of the South, Candal, beach of Sejães, etc, 2º day: Sugar canes of Senhorim, Mountain range of the Star, 3º day: Ruler, to the long one of the Douro for This, 4º day: to long of the river Mondego in direcção the Coimbra and return.

AZORES - WONDER Of the NATURE, Tries the Lagoons of the Fire and the Congro. Pretty. E the hot waters 2,5 Euro of the source of the Terranostra hotel in furnas.

Europe peaks a wonder to make the ravine of the river Cares, one "gran canyon" in the Iberian peninsula. It also makes the ways in the snow (access for the ferry cable)

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