1.9 km
Total Distance
220 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 2 km walk from the falls of Fecha de Barjas, also called the Tahiti falls, climbing about 220 m to the Vela viewpoint above the Arado valley in Peneda-Gerês. Near Ermida, the Arado river forms a series of falls ending in a pool popular for swimming. The rocks around the pools are slippery and the paths steep in places.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate