Highlight • Religious Site
Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro
Recommended for
Hiking
by 138 explorers out of 148
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results
Add now
Location: Monchique, Algarve, Portugal
Tips
November 6, 2025
Hiking
Even abandoned, the convent retains the charm of the place where it was built: among trees and views that seem to embrace the entire mountain range.
•November 5, 2019
Hiking
•November 5, 2019
Hiking
•Sign up for a free komoot account to get 19 more insider tips and takes.
Sign up for free
Routes here
Best Hikes to Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro
3.8
(110)
395
hikers
10.8km
03:27
440m
440m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.2
(14)
85
hikers
4.26km
01:15
130m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(243)
1,042
hikers
11.5km
03:48
550m
550m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Details
Informations
Elevation 510 m
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Today
Tuesday 27 January
12°C
7°C
53 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h
Most visited during
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results
Add now
Location: Monchique, Algarve, Portugal