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Pico Formigueiros
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Reserva da Biosfera Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel
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Pau Arbat
December 5, 2022
Hiking
At the highest point of the Courel mountain range is the Formigueiros peak, at an altitude of 1,639 meters. The ascent through low difficulty trails leads to the top where you can see a beautiful panoramic view of Teso das Papoulas, Pico Polín and Devesa da Rogueira.
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Elevation 1,620 m