
Serras do Marão,
Montemuro e Macário
( filmes no pé de página) (little movies on the footpage)
Com a companhia amiga de portugueses,
espanhóis e franceses (with french,
spanish and portuguese friends)
The city of Amarante crossed by the Tâmega river and named " Tâmega Princess" it is a beautiful place to welcome all of the participants
After a Friday restful night, we are ready for the "take off"
Eolic park of Penedo Ruivo (Marão)
Passing between the rocks and up the slope
Track from Penedo Ruivo to the top of Marão (1415m)
Up the slope to the eolic park of Seixinhos (1278m)
Arrived at the eolic park of Seixinhos
The place of Seixinhos inspires the exchange of ideas,
At Seixinhos, a road to the blue sky...
In a natural swimming-pool at Marão mountain, till the "Labrador" enjoy the cool water
The kids get fun with the water
Taking a rest near the pool
Here is the youngest traveller from France: age of 2 months!!
near by the pool at Marão mountain
The serenity at the Marão moutain
After the bath, the travel restarts
Rising to the eolic park of Teixeiró at Marão. Village of Mofamedes
In the village of Codeçal (Montemuro mountain) the dinner is served in a house with "raw material" of the region
The menu also includes a lively house
In this village a room for sleep it is a house with kitchenet, air conditioned and fireplace.
In the morning on Codeçal village (Montemuro mountain) a cow takes a look to the tourists
In this house are made and served the meals (only by order) to the tourist that rents a house.
In this little house of Codeçal village lives an old woman.
Two recovered houses in Codeçal village
Arriving to the upland "Lagoa D. João" near Gralheira (Montemuro mountain)
Entering to the central part of the upland needs some technique (deep mud)
Taking a photo for the posterity at the upland "Lagoa D. João" (Montemuro mountain)
Making a track in the upland (Montemuro)
A grasshopper wants to communicate by CB frequency
At the builded place for an eolic tower we test the efficiency puting some weight (Montemuro mountain)
In Montemuro sometimes it is necessary to walk looking for a track
Two checkpoints: in the middle and at mud crossing
Down the slope (Montemuro mountain)
The mub below the grass it is a trap
This is the paradise!! (Montemuro)
Eric's daughter (8 years old) drives a Defender 110 in the presence of the father that is fond of
This old couple walks on the mountain towards the anual fair of the Portas de Montemuro
Paiva river at Parada de Ester refreshes the travelers
The bridge over the Paiva river at Parada de Ester
Taking in the air at S. Macário mountain (Montemuro moutain on the back side)
And it arrives the "painful" moment of adieu
The city of Amarante crossed by the Tâmega river and named " Tâmega Princess" it is a beautiful place to welcome all of the participants
Pequenos filmes Little
moovies
01- Prontos para a subida
da Serra do Marão Ready for start rising Marão
02- Filha de Eric estaciona
o Defender 110 no topo da Serra do Marão Eric's daughter
(8years) parks the 110 Defender at 1415 meters
03- Chegada ao parque
eólico dos Seixinhos (Serra do Marão) The arrival to the
eolic park of Seixinhos (Marão)
04- A observar paisagens no
parque eólico dos Seixinhos (Serra do Marão) Looking to the Landscapes
on Seixinhos
05- O descanso no parque
eólico dos Seixinhos (Serra do Marão) Taking some rest at the eolic
park
06- Chegada a uma piscina
natural na Serra do Marão Arriving at an natural swimming pool on
Marão mountain
07- Banhos na piscina da
Serra do Marão Taking bath with fun
08- E o banho continua
(Serra do Marão) The bath goes on...
09- Música no jantar na
aldeia de Codeçal (Serra de Montemuro) Music at dinner in the Codeçal
village (Montemuro)
10- Vaca sai do estábulo
para ir pastar (aldeia de Codeçal - Serra de Montemuro) A cow wake up
and goes to pasture
11- Passagem duma pocinha
na Serra de Montemuro Crossing a little pool