Considered the “bread tree” in the regions north of the Tagus, the chestnut tree was the staple food before the arrival of the potato and the main source of carbohydrates …

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1. Castanheiro Orchard loop from Gondesende

4.44km

01:16

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Gondesende Coat of Arms – Oleiros Village loop from Gondesende

13.8km

03:51

260m

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

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3. Oleiros Village – Castanheiro Orchard loop from Gondesende

7.19km

02:03

170m

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

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Location: Gondesende, Bragança, Portugal

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European chestnut (Castanea sativa)

1. Castanheiro Orchard loop from Gondesende

2. Gondesende Coat of Arms – Oleiros Village loop from Gondesende

3. Oleiros Village – Castanheiro Orchard loop from Gondesende

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