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Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

The best running trails around Serra da Estrela

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Running around Serra da Estrela is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Serra da Estrela—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

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1. Estrela Taurus — circular route in Serra da Estrela

32.9km

04:40

1,430m

1,440m

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

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2. Estrela Orion Belt — circular route in Serra da Estrela

49.0km

07:21

2,180m

2,190m

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

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3. Oh Meu Deus 50 — circular route in Serra da Estrela

57.0km

08:32

2,990m

3,050m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Covão dos Conchos loop from Sabugueiro

8.81km

01:02

210m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Running loop from Manteigas

25.1km

03:36

1,110m

1,120m

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

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6. Pico da Serra da Estrela loop from Unhais da Serra

25.7km

04:07

1,500m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Um vale em forma de "U" – Covões do Alto Zêzere loop from Penhas da Saúde

40.2km

05:15

1,240m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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8. Pico da Serra da Estrela loop from Loriga

22.2km

03:22

1,260m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Covões do Alto Zêzere loop from Penhas da Saúde

15.1km

01:55

400m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Miradouro de São Lourenço loop from Manteigas

27.6km

03:53

1,140m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Serra da Estrela

1. Estrela Taurus — circular route in Serra da Estrela

2. Estrela Orion Belt — circular route in Serra da Estrela

3. Oh Meu Deus 50 — circular route in Serra da Estrela

4. Covão dos Conchos loop from Sabugueiro

5. Running loop from Manteigas

6. Pico da Serra da Estrela loop from Unhais da Serra

7. Um vale em forma de "U" – Covões do Alto Zêzere loop from Penhas da Saúde

8. Pico da Serra da Estrela loop from Loriga

9. Covões do Alto Zêzere loop from Penhas da Saúde

10. Miradouro de São Lourenço loop from Manteigas

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