Levada Do Moinho

 13.3 km – Round trip – Easy  3-5h  4.3 At the north-western end of the island, the Levada do Moinho once served several watermills, and was a ‘private’ levada for the use of those who paid to have it constructed. This trail begins at the E.R.101 regional road, by the Ribeira da Cruz River, which separates the Porto Moniz […]

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Vereda Da Lagoa Do Vento (Rabaçal – Lagoa Do Vento)

 6.7 km – Circular – Hard  3-4h  4.6 Book this Vereda. Check here Beginning about 200 meters above Rabaçal´s shelter, the access path to the Lagoa da Água do Vento also designated as Lagoa do Vento, appears to your left, near the path connecting to the regional road (ER105).Along the path, the Erica arborea, the Erica scoparia ssp maderensis and […]

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Levada do Alecrim (Rabaçal – Lagoa da “Dona Beja”)

 6.8 km – Round trip – Easy  1-2h  4.4 Book this Levada. Check here The route begins near the regional road (ER105), at the Rabaçal area, and goes along the Levada do Alecrim or Levada Paul I, located 1300 meters high, until the spring of the levada, at the Ribeira do Lajeado (Lajeado Creek). The Levada do Alecrim was […]

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Levada Do Risco

 11.0 km – Round trip – Moderate  3-4h  4.2 Book this Levada. Check here Both trails begin on the regional road (E.R. 110) and go down to the Rabaçal government house. The trails diverge along two parallel ‘levadas’ located on different levels. Trail PR 6.1 goes along Levada do Risco, at 1000m above sea level, taking the hiker to an […]

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Levada Das 25 Fontes (Rabaçal – 25 Fontes)

 11.0 km – Round trip – Moderate  3-4h  4.2 Book this Levada. Check here Both trails begin on the regional road (E.R. 110) and go down to the Rabaçal government house. The trails diverge along two parallel ‘levadas’ located on different levels.Trail PR 6.1 goes along Levada do Risco, at 1000m above sea level, taking the hiker to an impressive […]

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