Expanding your horizons

Hiking trail along Castro Verde Biosphere Reserve with opportunities for bird watching and a stop at the historical site of S. Pedro das Cabeças.

One of the best ways to explore the quiet roads, villages, nature and heritage of Portugal Wildscapes is by taking one of our recommended routes.

Walking path to the chapel of Our Lady of Aracelis, with a view of the landscape below and birdwatching.

A path along the river Guadiana, with the castle of Mértola, preserved habitats, bird-watching spots and ancient watermills.

Hike into the gorge of the Guadiana river and discover an ancient water mill along with an amazing spot for bird watching.

A walk along the riverbank of Guardiana with many spots for birdwatching.

Nature trail along the river Vascão, between two ancient watermills, with many opportunities for bird watching.

This route takes you to the heritage mining complex of São Domingos while also passing through some astonishing landscapes.