Megalithic (Britelo) Trail
General features:
Type of the trail: Historic/Cultural (Small Route)
Distance: 11 km
Difficulty: Moderate
The Britelo Megalithic trail allows those who want to make it to the contact with the Megalithic Necropolis of Britelo, one of the most important collections of the Northwest Peninsular area. Firmly fixed on the slopes of Serra Amarela, facing Lima valley, this trail offers several elements of interest such as the Lapa da Moura, the Gravuras Rupestres (prints engraved on rocks) in the place of Chã da Rapada, and the monuments of Chã da Escusalha among others.
Location: Ponte da Barca
General features:
Type of the trail: Historic/Cultural (Small Route)
Distance: 11 km
Difficulty: Moderate
The Britelo Megalithic trail allows those who want to make it to the contact with the Megalithic Necropolis of Britelo, one of the most important collections of the Northwest Peninsular area. Firmly fixed on the slopes of Serra Amarela, facing Lima valley, this trail offers several elements of interest such as the Lapa da Moura, the Gravuras Rupestres (prints engraved on rocks) in the place of Chã da Rapada, and the monuments of Chã da Escusalha among others.
Location: Ponte da Barca
