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Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from São Gião

Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from São Gião

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Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from São Gião

05:00

81.0km

2,120m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 56.8 km for 62 m

After 57.1 km for 62 m

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Start point

Parking

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13.2 km

Side Road to Torre (Serra da Estrela)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Virtually zero traffic. Absolutely quiet. Increase on average 8-9% after the ramp has been overcome by 14% in the starting area. The asphalt, however, is only for the increase.

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26.3 km

Covão do Ferro Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

terrific view

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27.7 km

Café Artesanato-Queijo

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On a long route, probably the only rest stop. Of course there is also a restaurant on Torre itself. Was not in there myself.

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38.2 km

Serra da Estrela

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful panoramic views from the highest point in Portugal. You can ski here in winter, and there is sometimes snow even in summer.

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38.3 km

Torre (Serra da Estrela Summit)

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This is the HP of mainland Portugal. The short way up is to drive up to the top, park up and walk 50m to the summit and then go and buy some good cheese and meats from the summit shops!

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48.4 km

Straight Road in Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Highlight • Trail

56.9 km

Sabugueiro

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Sabugueiro, the village vying for the title of highest in Portugal, is also one of the most authentic ambassadors of mountain life. Among granite houses and comforting flavors (cheese, sausages, …

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81.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.1 km

30.3 km

2.74 km

Surfaces

78.8 km

1.63 km

519 m

168 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

31°C

14°C

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Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from São Gião

Side Road to Torre (Serra da Estrela)

Covão do Ferro Lagoon

Café Artesanato-Queijo

Serra da Estrela

Torre (Serra da Estrela Summit)

Straight Road in Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Sabugueiro

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