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Cape Verde - Day 1: Rui Vaz - Santiago Island

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Distance
7.39 mi
Elevation gain
1,335 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,335 ft
Max elevation
3,596 ft
TrailRank 
59 4.2
Min elevation
2,707 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
5 hours 41 minutes
Coordinates
1670
Uploaded
February 14, 2013
Recorded
January 2013
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near Rui Vaz, Praia (Republic of Cape Verde)

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Photo ofCape Verde - Day 1:  Rui Vaz - Santiago Island Photo ofCape Verde - Day 1:  Rui Vaz - Santiago Island Photo ofCape Verde - Day 1:  Rui Vaz - Santiago Island

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Hiking

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Photo ofOur guide Norberto

Our guide Norberto

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,121 ft
Photo ofView

View

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Photo ofHikers

Hikers

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,925 ft
Photo ofView

View

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Photo ofHikers and Pico da Antonio 1392 m

Hikers and Pico da Antonio 1392 m

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Pico da Antonio 1392 m

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Our two guides

Norberto from Cape Verde and Per from Denmark. Ruby Rejser travel agency, it have been a pleasure to travel with them, I can only recommend them. www-ruby-rejser.dk 16-01-2013

PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,124 ft
Photo ofFarmhouse

Farmhouse

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,101 ft
Photo ofA real lazy pig

A real lazy pig

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,596 ft
Photo ofMilitary area

Military area

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,964 ft
Photo ofA little break

A little break

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,555 ft
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Entrance to Military area

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,717 ft
Photo ofQuinta da Montana (3 photo) Photo ofQuinta da Montana (3 photo) Photo ofQuinta da Montana (3 photo)

Quinta da Montana (3 photo)

Very nice place to stay, I can recommend it. E-mail: quintamontanha@cvtelecom.cv www.caboverde.com/pages/685002.htm 16-01-2013

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Rui Vaz (3 photos)

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,499 ft
Photo ofView

View

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,983 ft
Photo ofHard work to be a Lady here

Hard work to be a Lady here

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Comments  (3)

  • Photo of Nofahuer
    Nofahuer Jul 15, 2014

    I have followed this trail  View more

    Thank you very much, Jan DK, for sharing this route.
    Greetings.

  • Photo of TonReurts
    TonReurts Feb 3, 2019

    I have followed this trail  View more

    We parked the car a bit higher, closer to the junction were the route splits. From there it’s a very nice walk to the top and back.

  • Patricia Cabanel Nov 1, 2021

    Tres belle rando

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