This Great Route crosses the Arouca Valley, the Serra da Feira and the valley of the Paiva and Paivô rivers. It is about 90 kilometers long and stretches through a territory of rare beauty, passing through mountain villages, rivers, valleys and ridges, from where the landscapes, as you already know, are extraordinary.
Other points of interest: Chapel of Senhora da Laje; Mamoa da Portela da Anta; Paivô River; Meitriz Recreation and Leisure Area; Alvarenga Historic Center; Paiva Walkways; Chapel of Senhora da Mó; Municipal Museum; Arouca Monastery and Museum of Sacred Art; Misericórdia Chapel Museum; Eduardo Noronha Dias Distillery (Pinguça); Arouca Weather Radar; Casa das Pedras Parideiras and Trilobites Museum.
Recommended Season
All year roundArouca Municipal Museum
The pedestrian routes of the great route (GR) and the small route (PR) are marked, in both directions, according to the rules of the Portuguese Camping and Mountaineering Federation. The white and red marks signal a great route and the yellow and red marks, a small route.
