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Portugal
Algarve
Monchique

From Monchique to Fóia — circular route

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Running trails & routes
Portugal
Algarve
Monchique

From Monchique to Fóia — circular route

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From Monchique to Fóia — circular route

01:24

10.8km

440m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2024

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282 m

Monchique Town Center

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Monchique is a picturesque village in the Algarve, known for its stunning natural landscapes, hot springs and rich traditional culture. Located in cork oaks and pine trees, it offers panoramic …

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982 m

Convent of Our Lady of Exile

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The Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro, located in Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, was founded in 1631. This Franciscan convent suffered severe damage in the 1755 earthquake and, after the extinction …

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1.09 km

Cork Oak Grove in Monchique

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Cork oaks are a symbolic tree of the Mediterranean climate and the Algarvel, with the entire coast being occupied by this tree. On the trail that leads to Fóia, there …

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4.65 km

Fóia Summit

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Fóia, at 900m above sea level, is the highest point in the Algarve - and in the south of Portugal. At the top you have a privileged panorama of both …

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

2.15 km

1.73 km

807 m

587 m

396 m

316 m

Surfaces

3.22 km

2.97 km

2.25 km

1.60 km

352 m

308 m

131 m

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