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Hiking : Gola do Salto

Portugal Aveiro

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Pedro Nuno Caetano

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This hiking route takes you on a 4.882-kilometer circular journey to the stunning Gola do Salto in Espiunca. The route is considered easy, with a total elevation gain of 107 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the Passadiços do Paiva in Espiunca, you'll first pass by the Praia Fluvial de Espiunca, a beautiful river beach just a short distance from the trail. As you continue on, you'll come across the Falha da Espiunca, a geological site that showcases the unique landscape of the area.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach the Biospot do Passadiço do Paiva B9, where you can take a break and admire the surrounding nature. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the Biospot do Passadiço do Paiva B7 and B8, information points that provide insight into the biodiversity of the region.

Your journey will culminate at the Gola do Salto, a breathtaking waterfall that serves as the perfect ending point for this scenic hike. Along the way, be sure to bring plenty of water, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this route offers something for everyone.