Category: Nature > Woodland
District: Leiria > Alcobaça > Vimeiro
The Vimeiro National Forest is established in the district of Leiria, more precisely in the municipality of Alcobaça, in the locality of Vimeiro, within the area of Ribeira do Marete. This location gives it an atmosphere of tranquility, representing a privileged space for contact with the region's natural landscape. Its presence offers a serene refuge, where nature manifests itself in fullness, accessible to those seeking an environment of pause and harmony with the surrounding environment.
This green space stands out for its exuberance, hosting a notable diversity of tree species that form a dense forest cover. This abundant vegetation creates an inviting environment, with cool shade and fresh air that contribute to a feeling of well-being along its paths.
The ecosystem of the Vimeiro National Forest serves as a refuge for a variety of fauna. Among its inhabitants are several species of birds that fill the air with their songs and sounds, enriching the experience of those who venture through the forest.
The Vimeiro National Forest invites exploration through its well-defined trails and paths, making it an ideal place for serene walks. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls, whether with family or in moments of solitary introspection, benefiting from the quietness the place provides.
The simplicity of its natural landscape offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the nuances of the forest environment, the sounds of wildlife, and the subtle changes that each season brings, ensuring an experience of tranquility and renewal.
Recognized as a National Forest, this forested area plays a crucial role in preserving the natural heritage of the municipality of Alcobaça. Its maintenance represents a continuous commitment to the conservation and valorization of the region's ecosystems.
In addition to contributing significantly to the local ecological balance, this forest is a space for enjoyment for everyone, highlighting the intrinsic importance of nature in the quality of life and well-being of those who visit it.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.48951210714863,-9.035782055083274
Coordinates DMS: 39°29'22.2"N 09°02'8.8"W