Salvaterra do Extremo from Zarza la Mayor — circular by the Río Erjas

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Salvaterra do Extremo from Zarza la Mayor — circular by the Río Erjas

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Salvaterra do Extremo from Zarza la Mayor — circular by the Río Erjas

06:15

22.6km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Parque Natural do Tejo Internacional

Waypoints

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563 m

Plaza Mayor and Church of San Andrés Apóstol, Zarza la Mayor

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Zarza la Mayor is a Spanish town and municipality, located in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. It belongs to the judicial district of Cáceres and is the westernmost town in the community of Rivera de Fresnedosa. Furthermore, it is the only municipality in said community that has a border with Portugal, located four kilometers in a straight line from Salvaterra do Extremo.

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4.43 km

Cañada Real de Gata

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The Cañada Real de Gata is a short-distance hiking route that offers great scenic value as it passes entirely through the surroundings of the Tajo Internacional Natural Park in Extremadura.

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8.47 km

Erjas River Crossing

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The Erjas River (also known as the Eljas River in Spain and the Erges River in Portugal) is a tributary of the Tagus River that serves as a natural border between Spain and Portugal for approximately 50 km.

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14.5 km

View of Salvaterra do Extremo

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Salvaterra do Extremo is a picturesque village in Portugal, known for its stunning views and natural surroundings.

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17.7 km

Caseta del Río Erjas Viewpoint

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The Mirador de la Caseta del Río Erjas, also known as the Eljas River in Portuguese, is a picturesque place that offers stunning views on the border between Spain and Portugal.

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22.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

2.44 km

1.67 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

11.9 km