Caminhos e Encruzilhadas de Ir à Fonte
Next nearby hike: O Caminho da Escola 1.6 mi · 2.6 kmExplore Faro →
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Sep–Jun · highs 14–26 °C (57–79 °F)
- J14°8°80
- F15°8°68
- M17°10°53
- A18°11°57
- M21°13°35
- J26°16°9
- J29°18°3
- A29°19°4
- S26°17°31
- O21°15°77
- N17°11°110
- D15°9°155
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
About 9.0 km (5.6 mi) long, Caminhos e Encruzilhadas de Ir à Fonte is a local hiking route in Faro, Portugal. It lies about 3.2 km east of São Brás de Alportel. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Sep–Jun.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 9.0 km · 5.6 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 8.5 km · 5.3 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Nearest town
- 3.2 km E of São Brás de Alportel (Faro) · GeoNames
- Best months
- Sep–Jun
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Faro
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Local route
- Ref
- PR1SBA
- Operator (OSM)
- Câmara Municipal de São Brás de Alportel
- From / to
- Cerro da Mesquita → Cerro da Mesquita
- Shape
- Loop (OSM roundtrip=yes)
- Route centre
- 37.1525, -7.8415
- Route start
- 37.1517, -7.8517
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 6431104
- Official info
- visitsaobrasalportel.pt/pt/menu/1098/pr1--caminh
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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