Circuito da Picota (Rota das Árvores Monumentais)

24.47 km loop hiking starting from Monchique. Elevation gain is 1194 m, with altitude ranging from 289 m to 767 m. Estimated time: 9 h 20 min. Starting town: Monchique (Faro District, Portugal).

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 895 m across 9.38 km, with an average slope of 9.5%.

• Climb 1 (at km 3.12 km): +113 m over 951 m, average slope 11.9%
• Climb 2 (at km 11.81 km): +258 m over 2.81 km, average slope 9.2%
• Climb 3 (at km 20.41 km): +363 m over 3.36 km, average slope 10.8%
• Climb 4 (at km 25.12 km): +161 m over 2.26 km, average slope 7.1%