Mountain of Montemuro is part of the 1st stage of the national list of Natura 2000 network. It is classified as BIÓTOPO CORINE. with the name Mountain of Montemuro / Bigorne. The Mountain of Montemuro is the eighth highest elevation of Continental Portugal. with 1381 meters of altitude. It is located in the municipalities of Arouca. Cinfães. Resende and Castro Daire and Lamego (district of Viseu) and between the regions of the Douro Litoral and Beira Alta.
The average altitude is 838 meters. The highest point of the mountain is called by Talegre or Talefe. to 1.381 meters of altitude. The whole mountain range has a lot of relief and is steep practically on all sides. The Mountain invites to enjoy rides on jeep. bike or simply walking. during which they discover varied landscapes and an imposing beauty that stretches for miles.