The Rabaçal area, one of the most sought-after natural areas by tourists, faces waste accumulation problems on hiking trails, which made a cleaning intervention necessary. This situation was identified and assessed by ICNF (Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests), which assigned a rating to the necessary intervention. The excess waste on hiking trails compromises the quality of visitors' experience and the preservation of the region's natural environment. Cleaning these trails thus becomes a priority for the entities responsible for managing this protected area.
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Waste on hiking trails forces cleaning in Rabaçal
SAPO Notícias12 September 2026 at 19:00
Why this matters
This situation directly affects both tourists visiting the Rabaçal area and local residents, who depend on this natural area for leisure and outdoor activities. The accumulation of waste on popular hiking trails represents a recurring environmental problem that requires a response from the entities responsible for managing these protected areas.
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