Serra da Estrela, Portugal
12.7 miles (20.4 km) · 4,540 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Covilhã – Penhas da Saúde – Torre covers 12.7 miles across Serra da Estrela, Portugal. Runners face 4,540 feet of climbing with 1,833 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 3.4 miles with 343 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 359 feet per mile. The course is 34% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 22.8 puts it in the top 10.560000000000002% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Portugal adventures.
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