Pico do Fogo

Mountain in Santa Catarina do Fogo · 2,829 m

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2,829 m
Elevation
2,780 m
Prominence
6.0 km
Hike length one way
14.9500, -24.3425
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Pico do Fogo

6.0 km
one way
1,064 m
of ascent
6 h 8 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

1,770 m6.0 km · 2,780 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · south of the peak
6.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,064 m · about 6 h 8 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Pico do Fogo?

Pico do Fogo is 2,829 m above sea level and lies in Santa Catarina do Fogo, Cape Verde. Its prominence is 2,780 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Pico do Fogo?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 6.0 km one way with 1,064 m of ascent. Expect around 6 h 8 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Pico do Fogo?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 6.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,064 m · about 6 h 8 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Pico do Fogo in Conquer?

Yes — Pico do Fogo is one of 404 peaks in Cape Verde in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

Conquer Pico do Fogo in the app

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