The Top 4 Peaks in Castelo Branco
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Castelo Branco is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 4
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Castelo Branco for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Castelo Branco for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Torre Summit (Serra da Estrela Mountains)
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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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Torre Summit
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It´s the highest point in Portugal (continental)
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Ascent to the Serra da Estrela summit
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Quiet road, mostly paved. Just small section of very easy gravel in the middle. But also the flat part of it. 😁
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Pico de Cebola
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Here at Picoto Cebola, the landscape is more than just scenery: it sends shivers down your spine. At 1,418 meters above sea level, it rises like the roof of the …
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