Schist Villages in Serra da Lousã
Type of trail: Circular
Extension: about 90km.
Duration: 3/6h
Beginning and end of the trail: Lousã Castle.
Recommended Seasons: Autumn, winter and spring.
Meeting Point: 10h – Lousã Castle
3h Program
Guided trail in all terrain vehicle with a guide in the places of most natural interest, ethnographic and cultural of the Serra da Lousã. Includes a visit to the mountain villages of Cerdeira, Candal and Talasnal, passing by places of rare beauty, such as trees with more than one hundred years old, Santo António da Neve and Neveiros Reais, etc. The program may include lunch in a restaurant.
6h Program
Guided trail in all terrain vehicle with guide in the most interesting places of natural, human and cultural beauty of Serra da Lousã. Includes a visit to the mountain villages of Cerdeira, Candal, Talasnal, Aigra-Velha, Aigra-Nova, Comareira, passing by places of rare beauty, such as trees with more than one hundred years old, Ermidas de Nª Sra. da Piedade, Castelo, Santo António da Neve and Neveiros Reais, etc. The program may include lunch in a restaurant, practical activities such cheese making, traditional bread, cahnfana and honey. Other trails in Serra do Açor, Caramulo and Estrela.
Recommendation: You should take water and a snack (light lunch with fruit). We recommend that you bring comfortable clothes and shoes for the weather conditions and the season.
Groups under budget.