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Via Algarviana - Ligação 10: Monchique-Alferce

Hiking Moderate Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 11.59 km
Elevation gain 862 m
Elevation loss 753 m
Altitude minimum 145 m
Altitude maximum 438 m
Altitude Start 328 m
Altitude End 437 m
Estimated hiking time 4 h 10 min
Difficulty Moderate

11.59 km loop hiking starting from Alferce. Elevation gain is 862 m, with altitude ranging from 145 m to 438 m. Estimated time: 4 h 10 min. Starting town: Alferce (Faro District, Portugal).

This hike includes 2 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 385 m across 4.86 km, with an average slope of 7.9%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 5.66 km): +216 m over 2.62 km, average slope 8.3%
  • Climb 2 (at km 11.53 km): +169 m over 2.24 km, average slope 7.6%

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