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Canelas e Espiunca e Espiunca e Espiunca

Gola do Salto Rapids, Rio Paiva

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Gola do Salto Rapids, Rio Paiva

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Gola do Salto Rapids, Rio Paiva

Recommended by 75 hikers out of 80

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    Location: Canelas e Espiunca e Espiunca e Espiunca, Aveiro, Portugal

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    1. Paiva Walkways – Paiva Walkways loop from Espiunca

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    03:48

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    2. Paiva Walkways – Paiva Walkways loop from Alvarenga

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    04:08

    310m

    310m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    3. Paiva Walkways – Paiva Walkways loop from Alvarenga

    18.9km

    05:32

    500m

    490m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    July 26, 2023

    One of the slightly larger rapids in the Rio Paiva. With the kayak certainly an impressive experience.

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      September 11, 2020

      You feel like you are in the Alps.

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        October 17, 2021

        Very beautiful landscapes, it's worth it

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          February 10, 2024

          The Gola do Salto is located next to the Ponte de Espiunca, on the Paiva River. As far as I know, kayaking is forbidden there.

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