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Serra da Estrela

Ski resort · Castelo Branco, Portugal

Serra da Estrela is a ski resort in Castelo Branco (Portugal) with 5.4 km of runs and 4 lifts. You can ski between 1,846 m and 1,986 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 140 m. Its longest run is Pista da Loriga (1.5 km) and the steepest, Pista da Torre, reaches 30% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
5.4 km
Lifts
4
Elevation
1,846–1,986 m
Vertical drop
140 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.4 km
  • Blue1.9 km
  • Red1.9 km
  • Black1.2 km

The steepest runs at Serra da Estrela

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Pista da Torre Black30% · 17°
  2. Pista da Estrela Red30% · 17°
  3. Pisto do Variato Red29% · 16°
  4. Pista da Lagoa Red26% · 15°
  5. Pista da Loriga Blue22% · 12°

The longest runs

  1. Pista da Loriga Blue1.5 km
  2. Pista da Torre Black1.1 km
  3. Pista da Estrela Red0.8 km
  4. Pisto do Variato Red0.6 km
  5. Pista da Lagoa Red0.4 km

Lifts

2 drag lifts · 1 chairlift · 1 magic carpet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Serra da Estrela?
In Castelo Branco, Portugal. The nearest resort is La Covatilla, 163 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Serra da Estrela have?
5.4 km: 0.4 km of green runs, 1.9 km of blue runs, 1.9 km of red runs, 1.2 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Serra da Estrela?
You can ski between 1,846 m and 1,986 m: a vertical drop of 140 m.
How many lifts does Serra da Estrela have?
4: 2 drag lifts, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet.
What is the steepest run at Serra da Estrela?
Pista da Torre (black), at 30% (17°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
How much snow is there today at Serra da Estrela?
On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.