The Top 14 Lakes around Monchique
Looking to visit the best lakes around Monchique? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Monchique’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 21, 2025
The Funcho Dam is fed by the Arade River. It was built in 1993 and, in addition to energy production, its main function is to supply agricultural production land in …
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Here, in the middle of this arid landscape, you come across a small dam, surrounded by pine and olive groves. Here, the landscape becomes dry, dotted with scattered ponds. The …
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derbarraqem do arade is a small reservoir located between silves ands.bartolomeu de messines, with a beautiful dam, except for a few campers you are mostly alone, the landscape is great, …
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Unfortunately, the reservoir has been at historic low levels: 13% at the end of 2024. Rains have done little to increase the level.
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This small lake is located along the Rota Vicentina. Not all lakes in the region are perennial. This one, however, can often be found well stocked.
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