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Vilar Da Veiga

View of Cascata do Arado – Blue Pool loop from Ermida Gerês Camping

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Mountain hikes & routes
Portugal
Braga
Vilar Da Veiga

View of Cascata do Arado – Blue Pool loop from Ermida Gerês Camping

Hard

3.0

(5)

12

hikers

View of Cascata do Arado – Blue Pool loop from Ermida Gerês Camping

05:09

14.7km

630m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

189 m

Miradouro das Rocas

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Parking directly at the entrance to the viewpoint. First it goes up stone steps and then a bit more impassable over larger blocks of stone. Even the hands have to …

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2

1.31 km

View of Cascata do Arado

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Spectacular waterfall in the Gerês National Park - Northern Portugal, with a bathing pool at the foot! Be careful when descending to the pool!

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3

3.59 km

Arrucela Mountain Refuge

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Shelter from storms or for overnight stays on mountain tours lasting several days. With tin roof & fireplace 🔥

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4

9.27 km

Blue Pool

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It is a very varied hike that is a lot of fun! In between there are always rocky passages and the absolute highlight is of course Poço Azul - make …

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5

11.5 km

View from Curral dos Portos

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Again, the beautiful stone landscape with a stone bench, table and a shelter!

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6

12.3 km

Fonte da Malhadoura

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Fresh spring water and croaking frogs

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

3.79 km

3.56 km

805 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

3.56 km

2.37 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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Monday 12 October

22°C

8°C

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