PR 10 CTM BARRANCOS <> FURNAZINHAS – Complementary paths
Leaving the old elementary school of Furnazinhas take the paved road toward Malfrades, and follow the path to the right towards the White Mill. The path, initially, comes along the Barranco da Balsa who will cross a few times along the path. Passing by other streams, quickly find the Barranco da Maria Galega, the main tributary of the Ribeira da Foupana.
route code type: Small Route
by tracing of a Great Route (GR)
features
number of people:
N/D
difficulty: 3
distance • duration (cycling): 8km • 1h
distance • duration (walking): 8km • 2.3h
start - end: FURNAZINHAS - FURNAZINHAS
altimetry: 56 - 197m
equipment (cycling): Off road bike,
Helmet,
Gloves,
Shorts,
Antifriction cream,
Multi-tools with chain breaker and dismantling,
Two air chambers,
Air pump and oil
equipment (walking): Boots or tennis with soles that adhere to any floor ,
Comfortable socks,
Backpack with cushioned shoulder straps ,
Warm jacket and waterproof ,
Hat or cap ,
Comfortable pants or shorts,
Clothes breathable ,
Canteen for water ,
Bat or stick for hiking ,
Sunglasses
alerts
In the rainy season some of the streams may have high flow rate, who make the crossing difficult. Before you begin the path, please inquire with the local population.
