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OSM map layer · LineString
37.32, -8.52 · rel 15352912
37.32, -8.52 · rel 15352912
Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique
11,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Faro · 37.32°N ·
8.52°W
11,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× Attraction
1× summit
Galeria de Arte Bongard
Attraction ·
98 m off route
5,3 km
46%
Picota
summit ·
144 m off route
5,3 km
46%
Pelourinho de Monchique
Attraction ·
254 m off route
5,3 km
46%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique is 11.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique takes approximately 2h 52min to complete.
No, Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique starts near coordinates 37.3335, -8.4896.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Via Algarviana - Ligação 11: Alferce-Monchique is maintained and managed by Almargem.