71:16 Portugal: Geres. Barragem da Canicada: Another leg of Lake Canicada, the actual dam. 71.17 The Lake and forests some 15 miles further north along the PR-3
We've mentioned our fascination of Lake Canicada numerous times. We set out on a Sunday morning to explore another section of it during a day of expected rain. It's in the area that the dam wall is situate. The wall is massive, even intimidating from the side view, but most pleasant to walk across. In Europe, large vehicles are not practical as roads are inclined to be narrow and treacherous, particularly in the mountainous regions and small towns. One has to be competent in parking it in tiny spots and driving in narrow places. Hence, those who don't learn to drive proficiently, should drive small vehicles, at the very least. Should a person need some serenity, we believe this position with its ideal coloring could do the trick. Here's a perspective of the dam wall with a mere spray of water flowing over. What's behind the wall? Don't fence me in wouldn't cut it in this context no matter how kind one wished to be to the water. ...