BAIXA LIMIA - SERRA DO XURÉS NATURAL PARK

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768 / 5.000The Baixa Limia - Serra do Xurés Natural Park is located in the southwest of Ourense, right on the border with Portugal, where it connects with the Peneda-Gerês National Park, forming a cross-border Biosphere Reserve. This protected area stands out for its granite landscapes, waterfalls, reservoirs, and high mountain valleys, with a rich biodiversity of Atlantic and Mediterranean flora. Its oak, strawberry tree, and birch forests are home to species such as the Iberian wolf, golden eagle, the Garrano horse, and the Cachena cow. It also preserves a valuable historical legacy with remains of Roman roads, camps, and traditional villages. It offers hiking, biking, and unspoiled nature trails, ideal for those seeking adventure, culture, and tranquility.