Difficulty level 4

Alto do Borrageiro Climb

2025-12-13

Get ready for an experience that takes you to the limits of natural beauty. The trail starts next to the Arado Waterfall, where the water flows between ancient rocks as if it were keeping secrets of time. The walk continues through the Teixeira Valley, shrouded in deep green, crossing shepherd's huts and mountain meadows that tell stories of a life in tune with the mountain.

As you advance, the path reveals the impressive Borrageiro Arch, a rock formation that stands like a natural landmark indicating that the summit is near. Silence becomes companionship, only interrupted by the sound of the wind and the beating of your heart as you climb.

Reaching Alto do Borrageiro, at an altitude of 1430 meters, is like opening a window on Gerês. From there you can see Amarela Mountain, the outlines of Cabril, the mysterious Calcedónia, Monte Santa Isabel, Castro Laboreiro, Cabreira Mountain, Marão, Alvão and many other nooks and crannies that make the soul breathe slowly.

This round trip is for those looking for more than just a walk. It's for those who want to feel the mountain on their feet and in their spirit, for those who value the silence of the peaks and the serene peace that only nature can offer.

Meeting point

Points of interest

  • Arado Waterfall;
  • Teixeira Valley;
  • Mountain shepherd's huts;
  • High-altitude meadows;
  • Borrageiro Arch;
  • Borrageiro Peak.

What's included

  • Guide + Trilhos®
  • Civil liability insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • RNAAT Nº 478/2024

Additional Information

Minimum number of participants: 5
Maximum number of participants: 20

Not Included:
- All that is not specifically described as included.

About

+ Trilhos® is a registered trademark from Ribeiro de Ideias Unipessoal, Lda, NIPC 516832263. The Company is registered in the National Register of Tourist Entertainment Agents RNAAT Nº 478/2024 and RNAVT 12458

Contacts

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