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Natural Monuments

Covão dos Conchos Trail

Natural Monuments

Covão dos Conchos Trail

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Covão dos Conchos Trail

Hiking

4.9

(170)

This Highlight goes through a protected area

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Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Location: Sabugueiro, Guarda, Portugal

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Tips

August 16, 2023

Hiking

We meet a lot of people on the route, especially on August 16, the trail is easy but many areas of scree require good shoes and flexible ankles. The landscapes are magnificent with the blue sky and the heat is tempered by the altitude. The short swim in the water reservoir of the dam allows you to relax after the walk.

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October 10, 2024

Hiking

We walked this walk in October, on a beautiful day, after a few days of heavy rain.
Due to the previous wet days, parts of the path were quite a …

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August 13, 2021

Hiking

Like David in 2018, in August, the water doesn't flow into the hole.
The path is covered with many loose stones; it's best to avoid the "havaianas." The views are lovely, and the descent to the "lagoa comprida" is superb.

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Hike the moderate 5.5-mile Covão dos Conchos Trail in Serra da Estrela to see the unique bell-mouth spillway and stunning mountain views.

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Covão dos Conchos and Lagoa Comprida Loop

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This difficult 6.9-mile circular hike in Serra da Estrela features 5 lagoons and the unique Covão dos Conchos spillway.

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Long Lake – Covão dos Conchos Trail loop from Albufeira de Lagoa Comprida

21.5km

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

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Details

Informations

Distance 3.55 km

Uphill 110 m

Downhill 90 m

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Location: Sabugueiro, Guarda, Portugal

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