Highlight • River
Source of the Benémola Stream
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January 11, 2019
Hiking
Fruit and vegetable gardens, as well as the typical Barrocal landscape with holm, kermes and cork oaks and hills covered with rock roses line the path.
Down by the stream the vegetation becomes denser. There are said to be 300 plant species here - some that are not otherwise found in the Algarve
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May 29, 2022
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January 21, 2024
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Elevation 130 m
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