Route of the Seimeira de Vilagocende
Seimeira de Vilagocende Route
Is route It is located in A Fonsagrada, and it is a perfect outing for the family due to its ease. In addition, in it you can enjoy a fantastic nature, and a beautiful environment. The descent to the Seimeira de Vilagocende is spectacular. At its goal we will be able to enjoy a 50 meter vertical drop formed by the Porteliña River.
Access
To access, we must pass A Fonsagrada on LU-530, in the direction of the village of Vilagocende. And, 300 meters before reaching the village, we will find a sign of the route on the right hand side. There we can park our car.
Route information
• Distance: 1.1 Km
• Duration: 1 hour.
• Difficulty: easy
• Average slope 100m
• Maximum height: 500m.
• Minimum height: 400m.
Description of the route
On this route we can enjoy the whole family, as it is perfectly adapted for children. In addition, due to its ease, they can do it without any problem. During the journey we will pass through a wooden walkway that takes us to the foot of the waterfall.
Once in the Seimeira de Vilagocende we can see this free waterfall that has a height of about 54 meters, which together with its high quality waters and crystalline appearance, create a wonderful picture. In addition, at its feet we find a dreamlike environment, with an impressive riverside forest. Consisting of birches, and oaks
The large masses of trees and the mixture of colors that are repeated during the journey (depending on the time of year in which the route is made) create a mysterious halo that seems to have just been taken from a story.
The route is a round trip and on it we will be able to advance between the wooden walkways that show us the intensity with which the waters of the Porteliña River beat in free fall at more than 50 meters.
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