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Serras do Porto

Porto

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Serras do Porto
"Located on the outskirts of the old town in Valongo, this is my top choice for a challenging hike. Expect to encounter Roman ruins, lush green valleys, plateaus, stunning waterfalls, and other hidden gems."
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Serras do Porto is a park covering nearly 6,000 hectares and including mountains, wooded areas, and the oldest geological formations in Portugal. It’s located 22 kilometers east of Porto and works as an emerald enclave in this urban area. Walking the trails, you’ll come across Roman and medieval ruins, a variety of animals and plants, and even fossils that date back millions of years.

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Open 24/7. Use best judgement when hiking

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