Covão d´Ametade - Manteigas - Portugal cover photo - 281555788

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At about 1500 meters of altitude, located at the foot of Cântaro Magro and at the beginning of the Glacier Valley, where the Zêzere River begins to take shape, Covão d'Ametade is equipped with infrastructures to support visits that respect the sensitivity of the place .From here you can contemplate the majesty and grandeur of the granite outcrop of Cântaros (Magro, Gordo and Raso). It is a poorly drained depression, located in a glacial hollow downstream from Covão Cimeiro.Covão d’Ametade is one of the most iconic and most beautiful places in Serra da Estrela. It is a very attractive place due to the surrounding vegetation, mostly made up of birch trees, with the particularity of creating an ecosystem with great biodiversity.Much sought after by winter and mountain sportsmen who choose to start their walks and climbs in this area along the coves and rock formations. Ideal for resting and relaxing with family and friends.

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