Discover the Serenity of Baloiço do Tâmega
Explore the breathtaking Baloiço do Tâmega, a scenic hiking area offering stunning views and a tranquil escape into nature's beauty.
Nestled along the picturesque Linha do Tâmega, Baloiço do Tâmega is a breathtaking hiking area perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning views and serene landscapes, this location offers a unique escape into nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Baloiço do Tâmega
- Baloiço do Tâmega, Linha do Tamega, Amarante, 4600-610, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and steep in places.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river, but remember to take all your trash with you to keep the area clean.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the swing and other scenic spots.
Getting There
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Vila Real, walk to the main bus station (Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real). Catch a bus heading towards Amarante. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Amarante, disembark at the central bus stop. From there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Baloiço do Tâmega.
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Walking
From the central bus stop in Amarante, head southeast on Rua da República. Continue straight until you reach the Tâmega River. Follow the riverside path, which will eventually lead you to the Baloiço do Tâmega. The walk should take about 30 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from the central bus stop in Amarante directly to Baloiço do Tâmega. The taxi ride should take around 10-15 minutes.
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