Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 181 out of 186 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Monchique
From above you have a spectacular view of the sea. You can start the climb to Fóia (PR 3) Monchique – Fóia at the summit and then walk downhill. Or you start in the village of Monchique and walk back and forth. One route is around 6.5 km long and takes 2 hours, depending on your fitness level.
January 23, 2024
Monte Fóia is the highest mountain in the Algarve at 902 meters. The panoramic view from up here is really spectacular - if the weather is fine.
January 21, 2020
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