Discover the geological aspects of Grotões on a walk through this volcanic cone, located on the central plateau of Pico island. During the tour, you can get to know more about the LIFE BEETLES project, which aims to recover the endemic population of Pico’s endemic beetle, the Pseudanchomenus aptinoides.

Participants must bring their mask. During the activity, the practice of social distancing and respiratory etiquette is recommended.

Date: June 19

Hours: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Meeting point: Crossroad to the lagoons

Extension: 1 km | Difficulty level: medium

Deadline for registration: June 17 | Activity limited to 10 participants

Contacts: pnpico.ecoteca@azores.gov.pt | 292 241 420

Partnership: Azores Geopark

Photo: Pico Natural Park