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Manteigas (São Pedro)

Covão d'Ametade – View of Cântaro Gordo loop from Nascente Rio Zêzere

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Manteigas (São Pedro)

Covão d'Ametade – View of Cântaro Gordo loop from Nascente Rio Zêzere

Moderate

4.3

(10)

25

hikers

Covão d'Ametade – View of Cântaro Gordo loop from Nascente Rio Zêzere

03:25

9.74km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

22 m

Covão d'Ametade

Highlight • Forest

It is possible to rely only on a mat and a sleeping bag to sleep here and continue traveling the next morning. This building has a sheltered porch. It serves well, if the weather makes it easier.

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2

160 m

Covão d'Ametade

Highlight • Forest

O Covão d’Ametade is the geological heart of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, a beautiful glacial basin populated by mountain birch trees between Cântaro Raso, Cântaro Magro and Cântaro …

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1.36 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

1.98 km

View of Cântaro Gordo

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great landscape. The signage is sometimes very bad. Often just stone men.

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5

3.85 km

Vistas

Highlight • Viewpoint

So beautiful these views over the Portuguese Estrela mountain range.

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6

4.55 km

Serra da Estrela Mountain Loop

Highlight • Trail

7

5.44 km

View of Lagoa Comprida and the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

7.58 km

Stone shelter with fireplace in the Serra da Estrela

Highlight • Mountain Hut

the cabin has a fireplace and even firewood, not sure if it's an overnight shelter or something private.

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9

8.78 km

View of the Glacial Valley, Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

9.74 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

2.81 km

1.50 km

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

2.22 km

627 m

< 100 m

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