The Top 6 Peaks around Marmelete
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Marmelete is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Marmelete for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Marmelete for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 17, 2025
Fóia Summit
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At the top of the Monchique mountain range rises Foia, the highest point in the Algarve, at 902 meters altitude. Its antennas mark the summit where the sky seems closest …
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Picota Summit
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Picota, at 774 meters, is the second highest point in the Algarve and one of the most breathtaking.
Here, it's worth stopping, taking a deep breath, and letting your gaze …
Here, it's worth stopping, taking a deep breath, and letting your gaze …
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Foia Summit and Cyclist Sculpture
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The statue at the Foia Summit depicts Belgian national Remco Evenepoel winning a cycling stage on that very spot during the “Volta ao Algarve 2020”. Evenepoel won the Tour of …
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Monte Ruivo
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Quite steep climb through a wild valley. The landscapes are beautiful.
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View of the Serra de Monchique
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Unfortunately, the tour was over before it had even begun. The first turn-off from the N266 - coming from the "Vale de Carrasquiera" campsite - is closed with a gate. The tour is therefore no longer possible.
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