The Top 6 Lakes around Melgaço
Looking to visit the best lakes around Melgaço? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Melgaço’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Meadinha Lagoon
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Pantano (so named by the locals), is a natural lake at an altitude of 1000 meters. The large boulder in the middle of the lake is associated with a local legend.
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Lima River Dam
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One of the most beautiful national parks. Surroundings very sparsely populated and not yet overcrowded with tourists. Great to discover by bike, hardly any traffic and good roads.
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View of the Submerged Village of Aceredo
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Road that leads to the Aceredo ghost town that was covered when the Lindoso reservoir, during the dry season the town is exposed and you can cross the Lima River. …
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Filgueira Reservoir
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The Miño river is tamed by two hydroelectric dams between Ribadavia and Cortogada creating the Filgueira dam where the river water slows down. Crossing the OU-801 by the new bridge you can see the old abandoned Filgueira Bridge.
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View of the Ruins of Aceredo
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Viewpoint of the old Aceredo that was submerged when the Lindoso reservoir was created. With water levels at their lowest, the town is visible
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