Portugal - The North: Hiking in unspoiled nature. 50 varied hikes in northern Portugal - from coastal walks to challenging mountain tours. Tours of all difficulty levels, ideal for beginners, leisurely hikers, and experienced hikers. Detailed route descriptions, maps with route details, elevation profiles, and color-coded difficulty ratings. GPS tracks available for download, perfect for planning and navigation on the go. Hiking in northern Portugal means pristine nature, breathtaking landscapes, and genuine discoveries far from mass tourism. The Rother hiking guide 'Portugal - The North' presents 50 carefully selected tours - from the wild Atlantic coast near Esposende to the secluded highlands and the impressive mountain landscapes surrounding the highest peak on the Portuguese mainland, the 1,993-meter-high Torre in the Serra da Estrela. The northern Portuguese regions offer hikers a fascinating interplay of river valleys, granite mountains, and traditional villages. Particularly impressive hikes lead through Portugal's only national park, Peneda-Gerês, near the border with Galicia, as well as through five other nature parks. Here, on scenic high pastures, you'll often encounter the imposing and peaceful Cachena cattle – a touch of the Wild West in Portugal! Whether a leisurely stroll, a scenic half-day hike, or a challenging alpine tour – the hiking guide covers the entire spectrum. Thanks to detailed route descriptions, precise map excerpts with marked routes, and clear elevation profiles, hiking in Portugal becomes pure pleasure. Color-coded difficulty ratings and concise tour information help with route selection. All GPS tracks are available for download – ideal for planning or use on the go with an app or GPS device. Hiking in Portugal is so diverse – the Rother hiking guide 'Portugal - The North' is the perfect companion for anyone who wants to discover Portugal's unspoiled north step by step. New product