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Alvoco Da Serra

Shepherding Route (PR 14) — Serra da Estrela

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Portugal

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Alvoco Da Serra

Shepherding Route (PR 14) — Serra da Estrela

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5.0

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Shepherding Route (PR 14) — Serra da Estrela

03:35

7.65km

1,300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 28, 2025

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Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Waypoints

Alvoco da Serra

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled at an altitude of 684 metres, Alvoco da Serra is a mountain gem that stretches along the south-western slope of the highest mountain in mainland Portugal. This picturesque village …

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139 m

Public Water Fountain

2.54 km

Alvoco Vertical Kilometer

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This trail is short in distance but huge in challenge. Known as the vertical kilometre of Alvoco, it takes you to conquer a thousand metres of elevation in less than …

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7.39 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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7.65 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.26 km

1.45 km

589 m

264 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

1.34 km

790 m

243 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Shepherding Route (PR 14) — Serra da Estrela

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