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Alto de Amoreira via the Mines of the Shadows – Serra do Xurés

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Alto de Amoreira via the Mines of the Shadows – Serra do Xurés

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Alto de Amoreira via the Mines of the Shadows – Serra do Xurés

02:47

19.2km

820m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: July 24, 2024

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Parque Natural Baixa Limia - Serra do Xurés

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6.89 km

Minas das Sombras Ruins

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The shadow mines were an extraction point for valuable tungsten, a highly valued strategic material, especially during World War II. The route to the mines is surrounded by fantastic waterfalls.

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Alto da Amoreira Summit

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The summit of Alto da Amoreira is located at an altitude of 1,463 meters, in the south of the province of Orense, in the Serra do Xurés.

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19.2 km

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14.5 km

4.77 km

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16.5 km

2.71 km

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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