Refuge

Cabana da Escaravilheira

Viana do Castelo · Portugal0 mUnguardedVerified listing

Abrigo da Escravilheira;Escravilheira

The place

Cabana da Escaravilheira in Peneda-Gerês National Park, Minho (Portugal), at 781 m elevation, in the Terras de Bouro/Vieira do Minho sector. A traditional stone hut (chorra or espigueiro) in Portugal's only national park, a UNESCO MAB reserve. An area of oak-laurel forest and Atlantic pastures, home to the Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus).

The setting

Peneda-Gerês National Park, Minho, 781 m, Terras de Bouro/Vieira do Minho, PT's only national park, UNESCO MAB, Iberian wolf.