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Miradouro da Picota
Riding into the Serra de Monchique, the climb up to Picota might be a dead-end, but it’s well worth the effort. The views over the Algarve are stunning, and you can spot the Odelouca Dam and Reservoir from up there too.
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Best time to climb Miradouro da Picota
When is the best time to climb Miradouro da Picota?
Miradouro da Picota offers excellent riding conditions for much of the year. The best months are February through June and September through November, giving you plenty of flexibility when planning your cycling trip to Algarve.
For more detailed information about weather and riding conditions, see the Algarve cycling guide.
Plan Your Visit to Algarve
Discover where to stay, climbs, routes, bike rentals, cafes, and everything you need to plan your cycling trip in the Algarve Guide.