Keen Tours
Camiño de Santiago across Gerês By E-Mountain Bike - Stage 3
Spend the morning exploring Laboreiro valley, namely its oak forests and winter villages and reach the town of Castro Laboreiro through old paths.
Explore a territory shaped by transhumance (semi-nomad way of life) and communitarian traditions and admire ancient bridges, a complex network of trails and causeways, communitarian ovens and small villages.
During the afternoon enjoy the plateau, which holds summer villages and amazing megalithic monuments. Moorland landscapes, peatbogs and wide panoramic views will impress you. .
Specifics
• 36.50 km (22.68 mi) long ride
• 722 m (2369 ft) highest elevation
• 1039 m (3409 ft) of elevation gain
• 5 % of average incline
• Suitable for ages from 12 to 75 years old
• Duration: full day – 9:00 to 20:00
• For groups of 4 or more people, please call or e-mail to book
Pick-up & Drop-off
At accommodation in Braga or in a convenient location in the Park
Recommendations
• Wear weather and hiking appropriate clothes and shoes
• Bring sunscreen (if relevant)
Includes
• Pick-up and Drop-off at accommodation (Braga/ Gerês)
• SUV with all seats facing forward
• Toddler/child car seats available (9 to 36 kg)
• Lunch, snacks and water
• Photos and videos
• Specialised local guide with first aid training and carrying a first aid kit
• A second guide handling all the logistics
• A 2,00 € contribution for a conservation project
• All equipment necessary for the activities
• Insurance, both personal and liability