Lagos Menhir Route

Lagos Menhir Route

place Cultural Center of Barão de São João
3.50 km
Min 8   Max 25
Minimum Age 10
Target Audience: Adults
Difficulty: Easy

Guides: Manuel Canelas / Ana Caldeira

November 09 2025
From 09:00 to 12:00

The activity begins with a short walk from the Barão de São João Cultural Centre to the Pedra do Galo Menhir, inside the Barão de São João forest perimeter. Back at the Cultural Centre, the tour continues by bus to the Rochedo Menhir, in Portelas, and then to the Odiáxere Menhir.

How to get there

 

By car: Arriving in the city of Lagos, at the Municipal Stadium roundabout, head towards Bensafrim. At Portelas exit, take the EM 531 on the left towards Barão de São João, passing through the Monte Judeu site. Go straight ahead towards Barão de S. João, and after entering the village of Barão de São João you should follow the signs that indicate the Mata Nacional. The Cultural Center is located just before the forest entrance on the left.

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