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Picota, Monchique

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#3 of 17 in Things to do in Monchique
Mountain · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By Lesterbeach
    Several picnic tables and well water make this a wonderful spot for a picnic. You get incredible views from here. You can see how fire spread through the region a few years ago but the purple...  more »
  • By MunroBasher
    The top of this hill is a fine walk from the Monchique hotel 500m below. The lower trail is well marked (blue paint) until that branches off towards Monchique, and then it's trails and more paths to.....  more »
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