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Fóia Summit Monument – View from the Foia climb loop from Fóia

Fóia Summit Monument – View from the Foia climb loop from Fóia

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Fóia Summit Monument – View from the Foia climb loop from Fóia

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9.41km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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4.66 km

Fóia Summit Monument

Highlight • Summit

He was a point of reference for us in the thick fog; that had something very special about him.

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4.67 km

Foia Summit and Cyclist Sculpture

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The statue at the Foia Summit depicts Belgian national Remco Evenepoel winning a cycling stage on that very spot during the “Volta ao Algarve 2020”. Evenepoel won the Tour of …

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Foia Summit

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7.55 km

View from the Foia climb

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If you pedal up the Estrada da Fóia towards Monchique, you will not reach the summit, but at the highest point of the road at an altitude of 715 meters, you deserve a little break with a great view.

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9.41 km

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Parking

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9.39 km

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9.39 km

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Highest point (880 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Fóia Summit Monument

Foia Summit and Cyclist Sculpture

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View from the Foia climb

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