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Best Hikes to Shaded ford across the stream in Monchique

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1. Stream crossing in Monchique – Monchique Viewpoint loop from Alferce

8.39km

02:52

420m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx.to SAC 1.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Corresponds approx. to SAC 2-3.

Hard

More than 5 hours long or 3000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Corresponds approx. to SAC 4–6.

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Location: Alferce, Algarve, Portugal

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