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Sabugueiro

Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from Sabugueiro

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Road cycling routes
Portugal
Guarda
Sabugueiro

Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from Sabugueiro

Hard

4.5

(2)

73

riders

Covão do Ferro Lagoon – Serra da Estrela loop from Sabugueiro

02:23

37.8km

1,090m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 462 m for 62 m

After 37.3 km for 62 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

384 m

Sabugueiro

Highlight • River

Sabugueiro, the village vying for the title of highest in Portugal, is also one of the most authentic ambassadors of mountain life. Among granite houses and comforting flavors (cheese, sausages, …

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2

6.87 km

Covão do Ferro Lagoon

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terrific view

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3

8.18 km

Café Artesanato-Queijo

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On a long route, probably the only rest stop. Of course there is also a restaurant on Torre itself. Was not in there myself.

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4

16.6 km

Vale de Loriga Viewpoint

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5

18.7 km

Serra da Estrela

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Beautiful panoramic views from the highest point in Portugal. You can ski here in winter, and there is sometimes snow even in summer.

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6

18.9 km

This is the HP of mainland Portugal. The short way up is to drive up to the top, park up and walk 50m to the summit and then go and buy some good cheese and meats from the summit shops!

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28.9 km

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37.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

914 m

613 m

Surfaces

36.7 km

889 m

168 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

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Monday 18 May

13°C

2°C

11 %

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