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Near Foia

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Trail stats

Distance
7.96 mi
Elevation gain
1,463 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,463 ft
Max elevation
2,583 ft
TrailRank 
58
Min elevation
1,488 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
3 hours 6 minutes
Time
4 hours 29 minutes
Coordinates
2276
Uploaded
June 24, 2020
Recorded
June 2020
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near Belém, Faro (Portugal)

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Itinerary description

Loop with a stop by the Cascata do Barbelote. Overall an easy walk with long sections in the shade of eucalyptus trees. Path to Barbelote is slippery though (dust and gravels on a very short part).
I originally followed a walk I found on Wikiloc. But a part of it is now on a private property so you can skip this part of the walk.
Done with kids of 10 and 12.

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Leave the road by the path on the left

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Old itinerary.. (skip stay on the main path)

We turn left but as it is a private property it was not possible to go through. The vegetation had covered the old path we had to go back. An advice:skip this and keep right

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Comments  (1)

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    J D 45 Feb 8, 2023

    Lovely hike on quiet forestry tracks. Beautiful views

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