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Paiva Walkways – Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva) loop from Fluvial Beach of Espiunca

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Portugal

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Espiunca

Paiva Walkways – Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva) loop from Fluvial Beach of Espiunca

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Paiva Walkways – Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva) loop from Fluvial Beach of Espiunca

01:22

5.13km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

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Rio Paiva

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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256 m

Passadiços do Paiva (Espiunca Trailhead)

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Entrance to the wooden walkway from Espiunca. From here, if you walk at a leisurely pace, it will take you about 2 hours to get to the Arouca suspension bridge. …

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1.35 km

Paiva Walkways

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If you come from Espiunca, walking this beautiful wooden path up to the bridge costs 2€.

Otherwise, the path is also included in the entrance fee for the bridge and …

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2.57 km

Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva)

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One of the slightly larger rapids in the Rio Paiva. With the kayak certainly an impressive experience.

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4.83 km

Bar of the Rio Paiva Boardwalks

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The bar at the entrance to the boardwalk path is open from 10am to 8pm when the weather is good. There are many nice places to sit right by the river.

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5.13 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

984 m

111 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 11 May

19°C

9°C

30 %

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Paiva Walkways – Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva) loop from Fluvial Beach of Espiunca

Passadiços do Paiva (Espiunca Trailhead)

Paiva Walkways

Gola do Salto (Rio Paiva)

Bar of the Rio Paiva Boardwalks

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