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Fanal highland, Laurisilva forest

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Distance
4.71 mi
Elevation gain
636 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
636 ft
Max elevation
3,960 ft
TrailRank 
81 5
Min elevation
3,543 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 42 minutes
Time
3 hours 11 minutes
Coordinates
1342
Uploaded
June 14, 2021
Recorded
June 2021
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near Ribeira Funda, Madeira (Portugal)

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Itinerary description

Laurisilva, laural forest, very old trees, some dating back to the discovery of Madeira.
Magnificent hike! Definitely a must if you are in Madeira. One of the best places in madeira and one of those which you will remember for years. This mystical fog in Fanal is spectacular and I've never seen it before.

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,583 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,553 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,504 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,570 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,596 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,602 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,586 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,602 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,560 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,602 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,635 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,619 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,750 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,747 ft

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,783 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,766 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,747 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,770 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,760 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,743 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,757 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,780 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,901 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,901 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,852 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,865 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,799 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,750 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,589 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,737 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,730 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,789 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,832 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,891 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,835 ft
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PictographFlora Altitude 3,825 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,701 ft
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Comments  (3)

  • Photo of annekeheremans
    annekeheremans Jul 25, 2022

    Mooie wandeling. We sneden een deel af via het mtb parcours. Prachtige sprookjesachtige bomen.

  • Photo of Escursionisti pacati
    Escursionisti pacati May 1, 2023

    Nice and interesting walking . Thanks for sharing

  • Photo of CamillaT.
    CamillaT. Oct 2, 2023

    Stupendo! Da fare!!!!
    Noi abbiamo avuto fortuna… beccato sia sole che nebbia. Wow!

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