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Stories engraved in rocks and landscapes


Interpretive course with the purpose of awakening the senses and creating images that help us to remove and interpret the stories stored in the rocks and in the landscapes that we will find. The walker...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

6.00 km
3h30
Min 5   Max 15   Minimum Age 10

Discovering the Woods of Barão de São João


Circular route within the woods of Barão de São João, which will pass through several areas of interest, among which stand out the house of the guard, the picnic park, the Belvedere...

place Estrada da Mata (near to the recycling center)

12.00 km
4h
Min 5   Max 25   Minimum Age 12

Walk to Pincho


Circular walk, starting at the Bensafrim's Municipal Market. During this walk you can see landscapes with vineyards, eucalyptus trees, cork oaks and much more. Also noteworthy are the fantastic...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

14.00 km
4h
Min 3   Max 20   Minimum Age 16

Sports hike through the charms of the forest


This walk takes place almost entirely within the pine forest, where you can sometimes see the sea. In the second part of the route you can see several carved stones with faces and some poems. NOTE: Bring...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

10.80 km
3h
Min 1   Max 20   Minimum Age 16

MTB ride


Walk of approximately 3h30 along public paths between Barão São João and the coast of Carrapateira, with an average physical index and a pace of 15 km/h. NOTE: You should bring...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

45.00 km
3h45
Min 2   Max 20   Minimum Age 18

Bensafrim and Barão in Time and History


Lecture on historical aspects of Bensafrim and Barão de São João (Lagos) complemented by a short walk of about 1 km.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

1.00 km
1:30
Min 1   Max 20  

Barão de São Miguel to Barão de São João (shorter option)


Connection from Barão de São Miguel, municipality of Vila do Bispo, to Barão de São João, via Vinha Velha. The last 4 km are partly on the GR13 - Via Algarviana. It...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

8.80 km
3h
Min 4   Max 20   Minimum Age 12

Centenary eucalyptus sports hike


After leaving Barão de São João, the route rises slightly through a valley with few rural dwellings, about 2 km, then follows the ascent of the hill where you can see another slope...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

8.80 km
3h
Min 1   Max 20   Minimum Age 16

Inaugural Walk of the Art Installation


On a walk guided by local artists, we'll discover the story behind each of the 15 pieces that make up the Artistic Installation of the 5th edition of the Walk & Art Fest. This year, 16 local artists...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

3.50 km
2h30
Min 5   Max 25  

Barão de São João's Nature


The woods of Barão de São João is in Rede Natura 2000 and belongs to Sítio Costa Sudoeste. The biodiversity of the type of habitat- Serra- to which it belongs is characterized...

place Parking in the Picnic Area of ​​Barão de São João Forest

1.00 km
01h30
Min 3   Max 20   Minimum Age 4

Night walk through the Barão de São João Woods


Short night walk to experience the charms of the forest. Note: Bring comfortable clothes and shoes for walking, water, snack and flashlight

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

8.00 km
2h30
Min 3   Max 30   Minimum Age 8

Night Walk on the Bensafrim ridge


On this circular night walk, hikers will walk a trail at the top of Bensafrim where they will observe the village lighting and the ruins of the mills. NOTE: Bring comfortable clothes and shoes for walking,...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

6.00 km
1h30
Min 5   Max 15   Minimum Age 16

Between the massif and the shore


The walk will take place in an area included in the geological units referring to the old massif and in the Southern Shore. It is intended to show, in a synthetic way, how geology conditions the...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

17.00 km
04h30
Min 5   Max 15   Minimum Age 12

Hike to the Bravura Dam


Walk from Colinas Verdes to the Bensafrim's Municipal Market. Along the way, you can see some ruins, but you will also have the opportunity to cross a slightly wild area, where you can see a wide variety...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

16.00 km
4h
Min 3   Max 15   Minimum Age 16

"Bye-bye calories" sports walk


Walk intended for people who regularly walk ten or more kilometers. There will be few stops during this walk. With some ascents that require some physical effort, the first part of the walk takes place...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

16.50 km
4h
Min 2   Max 15   Minimum Age 18

Serra do Espinhaço de Cão – Poldra


Walk through the Serra do Espinhaço de Cão, through paths and trails, starting on a section of the GR13 - Via Algarviana, heading north towards Corte de Pero Jaques and towards one of the...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

25.00 km
7h
Min 3   Max 30   Minimum Age 16

Woods Trail


Circular walk of 8 km between pines, eucalyptus, strawberry trees, cork oaks and all the vegetation that surrounds us with the energy of the wind.   Note: The meeting point is at Barão de...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

8.00 km
3h00
Min 5   Max 20   Minimum Age 10

Fantastic Senses


Walking, discovering and creating with the senses. A risky creative challenge far beyond simple drawing, painting, photography or video. Note: Bring clothes and shoes for walking, water and snack. Material...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

4.00 km
3h
Min 4   Max 15   Minimum Age 12

Artistic Path


Guided tour by Francisco Roxo, local and one of the creators of the three artistic paths present in the Barão de São João Forest: Poets' Path, See the Sea Path and Figures Path....

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

6.00 km
2h00
Min 4   Max 20  

Visit to Capela do Monte (Monte’s Chapel)


Guided tour of Capela do Monte, which includes a summary of the reason for its existence and some architectural features. The activity begins at the Barão de São João Cultural Center,...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

4.00 km
2h00
Min 5   Max 12  

Barão de São Miguel to Barão de São João (longer option)


Connection from Barão de São Miguel, municipality of Vila do Bispo, to Barão de São João. At 5 km we go up to the wind farm. After 6.5 km, follow the GR13 - Via Algarviana....

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

12.90 km
4h
Min 4   Max 16   Minimum Age 12

Forest Tunnels Sports Hike


Hikinh with some climbs. This is a mixed route, with forest areas, where you will walk in the shade of the treetops and areas where you can look at the mountains and valleys but also see the coast...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

10.70 km
3h
Min 1   Max 20   Minimum Age 16

Walk for “One and All”


Walk intended for families. All children are welcome, whether carried in baby carriers or ready to walk on their little feet. Low difficulty route, about 4 km. As many stops will be made as necessary....

place Parking in the Picnic Area of ​​Barão de São João Forest

3.90 km
2h
Min 4   Max 20  

Barão de São João - medieval times


Discover streets, houses and spaces from the Middle Ages. Note: Bring clothes and shoes for walking and water.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

3.00 km
2h
Min 5   Max 10   Minimum Age 12

Walk "Old Vineyard"


Circular walk starting at the Bensafrim's Municipal Market with diversified landscapes with eucalyptus, cork oaks, stone pines, agricultural spaces and an extensive vineyard.   NOTE: Bring...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

10.00 km
2h30
Min 3   Max 15   Minimum Age 16

Walk through the "Twilight"


A short walk along the Barão de São João Woods, to enjoy the sounds and smells of the early evening.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

4.00 km
2h
Min 5   Max 25   Minimum Age 5

Walking through the beautiful night


A walk where you want to climb a hill in order to enjoy the stars, the moon and see the lights of nearby villages. An opportunity to walk through the dark of night and enjoy the silence. NOTE: Bring...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

6.50 km
2h
Min 2   Max 25   Minimum Age 14

Sports hike to mountain peak


Sport hike with high physical demands, with an elevation gain of 615 meters, with the highest point being 248m in altitude. The objective is to enjoy the pleasure of walking and physical activity to...

place Estrada da Mata (near to the recycling center)

22.50 km
5h
Min 2   Max 15   Minimum Age 18

Poetic Energy Walk


Circular walk of 13 km that takes place in the Forest of Barão de São João. Note: Bring comfortable clothes and shoes for walking, water and snack.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

13.00 km
4h30
Min 5   Max 20   Minimum Age 12

Landscape Mosaic


Circular walk along the Mata de Barão, Vinha Velha and its slopes. Through the vegetation, we will discover the landscape and the occupation of the territory over time. Note: Bring comfortable...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

9.00 km
3h30
Min 2   Max 12   Minimum Age 12

Discovering geodiversity


Much more than a walk, we propose an interpretive route that awakens the diferents senses to some natural and cultural elements that we will find in the visited places. Geodiversity will be the...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

4.50 km
3h30
Min 5   Max 12   Minimum Age 12

Mountain Bike Ride


Moderate difficulty mountain bike tour. NOTE: Helmet, inner tubes, water and energy bars/fruits.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

32.00 km
3 h
Min 5   Max 30   Minimum Age 12

Forest trails and nooks


Beginning of the walk along the Meridional Woods path, there is a small connection to the interior path, entering the Pedra do Galo route (clockwise). A new detour to the picnic area, ending the walk,...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

5.00 km
2h
Min 4   Max 20   Minimum Age 10

MTB Ride for Families


Low difficulty family mountain bike tour, around Barão de São João. NOTE: Helmet, inner tubes, water and energy bars/fruits.

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

18.00 km
2h30
Min 5   Max 30  

Vale de Coelhos and Bordeira


The first part of the walk begins along the Barão São João Forest Perimeter, heading east towards Vale de Coelhos and descending through Vale da Bordeira. During the route you...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

16.00 km
4h
Min 3   Max 30   Minimum Age 12

The birds of Barão Woods


Come to discover the birds of Barão de São João woods. Here we can find some different kinds of habitats: mix forest (pines, eucalyptus, cypress), shrublands (mastic trees, cistus),...

place Parking in the Picnic Area of ​​Barão de São João Forest

2.00 km
2h00
Min 5   Max 15  

Not only Woods, Barão is


Walk through the Barrocal, south of Barão de São João, passing through completely different places from those associated with Barão. Note: Bring comfortable clothes...

place Car park in front of the Cultural Center of Barão de São João

7.00 km
2h45
Min 4   Max 20   Minimum Age 10

Prehistory in the history of Barão de São João


Barão de São João no Neolítico e o Menir de há 5000 anos. Conhecer o porquê do aparecimento deste tipo de monumentos no interior de Barão de São....

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

6.00 km
2h
Min 5   Max 10   Minimum Age 12

Walk on the Bensafrim ridge


On this circular walk, hikers will walk a trail at the top of Bensafrim where they will observe the village and the ruins of the mills. NOTE: Bring comfortable clothes and shoes for walking, a backpack...

place Bensafrim's Municipal Market

6.00 km
1h30
Min 5   Max 15   Minimum Age 16

Forest Tunnels and Sunset Sports hike


Hikinh with some climbs. This is a mixed route, with forest areas, where you will walk in the shade of the treetops and areas where you can look at the mountains and valleys but also see the coast...

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João

10.70 km
3h
Min 1   Max 20   Minimum Age 16