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Portela de Folgosinho

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Portela de Folgosinho

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    September 1, 2025

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    From Portela de Folgosinho, breathtaking horizons emerge, shaped by granite rocks as surreal as the famous Pharaoh's Head, very close by, whose name derives from its apparent shape. Nearby, the swing of the same name invites you to float above the landscape.
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    Pharaoh's head – View of Folgosinho loop from Folgosinho

    11.0km

    03:32

    470m

    480m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,260 m

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    Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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    Location: Folgosinho, Guarda, Portugal

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