Swing Bridge of Canal Abragão (Penafiel)

Penafiel (Portugal) Swing
Swing Bridge of Canal Abragão (Penafiel)
Photo: Sílvia Marques

Key Facts

  • The Swing Bridge of Canal Abragão offers scenic views of nature, Abragão, and the Tâmega River.
  • There are now two swings in Abragão, including the new Picoto swing at 500 meters high.
  • The Picoto swing is located approximately 10 minutes from Penafiel's city center.
  • It is also about 15 minutes from the center of Marco de Canaveses.
  • The attraction is suitable for nature lovers, travelers, photographers, and those seeking new landscapes.
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Address
Rua Amieiro, 4560-017 Abragão, Penafiel

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The Picoto Swing is an initiative of the "Rodativa BTT" group, which "aims to provide leisure moments in a stunning scenery over nature, Abragão and the Tâmega River". Did you know this village now has two swings? In addition to this new ones, from Picoto, at 500 meters high, there is the swing of the Canal Bridge. The Picoto swing is approximately 10 minutes from the center of Penafiel and 15 minutes from the center of Marco de Canaveses. The village of Abragão, in the district of Penafiel, now has two swings that can please those who enjoy nature, traveling, photographing or taking selfies, and of course, discovering new territories and new landscapes.

Sobre Penafiel

Penafiel, nestled in the heart of the Norte region, offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Dominated by its impressive medieval castle, a testament to Portugal’s past, the city also boasts scenic riverside landscapes and thriving local traditions. Explore charming historic streets, discover traditional crafts, and experience the authentic spirit of northern Portugal.

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José Manuel Sousa
José Manuel Sousa
5 years ago

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Andre Maciel
Andre Maciel
5 years ago

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Larissa Lopes Da Fonseca
Larissa Lopes Da Fonseca
a year ago

Local agradável, com mesas de picnic e churrasqueira, tem um pequeno parque infantil e um campo de futebol, uma pequena trilha também.

Luís de Gomes
Luís de Gomes
9 months ago

O local é relaxante e bastante acessível. Tem parque de estacionamento para deixarem o carro, um bar de apoio e acesso fácil ao rio.

Patrícia Ferreira
Patrícia Ferreira
3 years ago

Baloiço inserido numa paisagem espetacular. Tem ainda no mesmo espaço um ginásio ao ar livre.

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