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View of the Loriga Terraces – Poço da Broca de Serapitel loop from Loriga

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Loriga

View of the Loriga Terraces – Poço da Broca de Serapitel loop from Loriga

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View of the Loriga Terraces – Poço da Broca de Serapitel loop from Loriga

02:17

6.88km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

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1.28 km

View of the Loriga Terraces

Highlight • Viewpoint

In Loriga, human ingenuity has shaped the mountain. Over the centuries, persistent hands have built terraces and designed an intricate irrigation network, transforming a once rocky valley into an oasis …

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1.30 km

Terraced Fields of Loriga

Highlight • Structure

1.43 km

Narrow trail along the river in Serra da Estrela Natural Park

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Nice narrow path along the river. Mostly even a bit shady. Beautiful views of the valley.

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3.17 km

Waterfall and natural swimming pool in Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

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Shortly before the actual highlight comes this beautiful waterfall. You can swim in the bathing pool below. However, seating is limited.

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3.42 km

Poço da Broca de Serapitel

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Beautiful waterfall, but potentially empty. There is access via the levada from Cabeça, with a flat path in relatively good condition. People with vertigo may pass through the canal in …

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6.88 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.00 km

730 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

821 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Monday 24 August

17°C

7°C

39 %

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July 12, 2023,🇵🇹 NP Serra da Estrela_Poço da Broca do Serapitel

Incredibly beautiful waterfall with bathing pool in an idyllic location. Access is not easy because you descend 250 m from the village of Loriga and then of course you have to climb it again later 😅 The brave can also jump into the water from a few meters up.

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View of the Loriga Terraces – Poço da Broca de Serapitel loop from Loriga

View of the Loriga Terraces

Terraced Fields of Loriga

Narrow trail along the river in Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Waterfall and natural swimming pool in Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Poço da Broca de Serapitel

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