Explore the Scenic Wonders of Serra de Montejunto
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Serra de Montejunto, a stunning national reserve in Portugal.
Serra de Montejunto is a breathtaking national reserve in Portugal, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and panoramic views, it's an ideal destination for hiking, photography, and relaxation.
A brief summary to Serra de Montejunto
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Local tips
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the reserve.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the trails effectively.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to plan accordingly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, make sure to have a GPS or a map application handy. From Lisbon, take the A1 motorway towards Coimbra and exit at A10 towards Azambuja. Continue on the A10 until you reach the exit for the N114 towards Alenquer. Follow the N114 until you see signs for Serra de Montejunto. The drive should take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes depending on traffic. Upon arrival, there is parking available near the entrance to the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start your journey by taking a train from Lisbon's Santa Apolónia station to Alenquer. The train ride takes about 50 minutes. From Alenquer, you will need to take a taxi or a rideshare service to reach Serra de Montejunto, as public bus options are limited. The taxi ride from Alenquer to Serra de Montejunto will take about 20 minutes and will cost approximately €15-€20. Make sure to check the train schedule in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are already in a nearby town or village, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. Simply request a ride to 'Serra de Montejunto' using your preferred rideshare app. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay between €10-€30 for the ride. This option is convenient if you are traveling in a group or wish to avoid the hassle of driving.
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