The Best Trails in Cape Verde

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  • near Montanha, São Lourenço dos Órgãos (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    3.26mi
    Elevation +
    722f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofBLF138 Ribeira de Fundura / Boca Larga Photo ofBLF138 Ribeira de Fundura / Boca Larga Photo ofBLF138 Ribeira de Fundura / Boca Larga

    Santiago is a beautiful place to hike. The island is inhabited by an authentic mestizo population blessed with a rich musical culture.The island has impressive peaks, such as the “Pico da Antonia" and the peaks at the...

  • Janela- Pica da Cruz - Paul

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    near Pontinha da Janela, Paul (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    14.65mi
    Elevation +
    5650f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofJanela- Pica da Cruz - Paul Photo ofJanela- Pica da Cruz - Paul Photo ofJanela- Pica da Cruz - Paul

    Ending at black mamba. When it comes to the sign where it says 1km to pica da Cruz, don’t follow my trail. Just follow the road.

  • BLF133 Picos.

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    near Montanha, São Lourenço dos Órgãos (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    3.09mi
    Elevation +
    745f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofBLF133 Picos. Photo ofBLF133 Picos. Photo ofBLF133 Picos.

    Boca Larga Fundura - Picos. Santiago is a beautiful place to hike. The island is inhabited by an authentic mestizo population blessed with a rich musical culture.The island has impressive peaks, such as the “Pico d...

  • Route Ribeira de Torre

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    near Sinagoga, Ribeira Grande (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    6.79mi
    Elevation +
    2618f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRoute Ribeira de Torre Photo ofRoute Ribeira de Torre Photo ofRoute Ribeira de Torre

    Beautiful route on the Island of Santo Antao. This route is less used but beautiful to walk. Goes up steep, but great views and very different landscapes. And of course the beautiful dragon trees. Related to route 201...

    Très belle sortie faite depuis ribeira avec retour en courant sur la route en bord de mer. 3heures avec moultes pauses p...
    Pierre LABORDE-BRANA
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  • near Monte Joana, Ribeira Grande (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    2.69mi
    Elevation +
    1404f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 4.78
    Photo ofXoxo - Rabo Branco - Lombo de Pico Photo ofXoxo - Rabo Branco - Lombo de Pico Photo ofXoxo - Rabo Branco - Lombo de Pico

    Xoxo - Rabo Branco - Lombo de Pico Nice walk from Xoxo , to Rabo Branco then Lombo de Pico. Pretty easy technically. It’s a loop btw ;-)

    Super balade faite avec notre fille de 7 ans, les paysages sont a couper le souffle
    jonathanlemaigat
    Ruta perfecta para ver el entorno de Xoxo.
    xoseasecas
    There is a waterfall that could also be visited after Relax Montanha. Less easy route, 45' detour one-way.
    xvtlqlklylicqixafy
  • Pico Antonio

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    near Rui Vaz, Praia (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    9.21mi
    Elevation +
    3192f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofPico Antonio Photo ofPico Antonio Photo ofPico Antonio

    The first part - till the antenna, though the forest and to the first point of view, is easy enough, but the last part is very steep and hard (and the way down is a bit hazardous) You should count at least 5 hours to go ...

  • Longueira-Librao

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    near Montanha, Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    19.22mi
    Elevation +
    3301f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLongueira-Librao Photo ofLongueira-Librao Photo ofLongueira-Librao

    We are engaged in small-scale tourism: Conservation of nature, culture and human rights are central. For us it is important that we respect nature, so that future generations can enjoy all that nature has to offer. Fu...

  • Cape Verde Lagoa to Garca 2019

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    near Tabuadinha, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    7.71mi
    Elevation +
    1240f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofCape Verde Lagoa to Garca 2019 Photo ofCape Verde Lagoa to Garca 2019 Photo ofCape Verde Lagoa to Garca 2019

    Beautiful scenic walk from the dry highlands at Lagoa through the Espadana crater all the way down to Garca, used to be one of the main donkey trail to the north, still well maintained, but can be very hot in summer, wit...

  • Pico de Fogo, Ilha de Fogo

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    near Cha das Caldeiras, Santa Catarina do Fogo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    6.24mi
    Elevation +
    3481f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPico de Fogo, Ilha de Fogo Photo ofPico de Fogo, Ilha de Fogo Photo ofPico de Fogo, Ilha de Fogo

    Nice early morning hike up to Pico de Fogo. It was so much fun running down the lava ash fields on the way down.

    great hike, lot of lava sand in my shoes ;)
    cgaffga
  • Ribeira grande Paùl

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    near Lombo de Figueira, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    7.26mi
    Elevation +
    876f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRibeira grande Paùl Photo ofRibeira grande Paùl

    From the road you walk into the crater. When you reach the bottom of the crater, you will walk alongside it dot about a quarter of the crater. From these you take a small path up. This path you will follow for a long whi...

  • near Pontinha da Janela, Paul (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    8.28mi
    Elevation +
    6217f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofJanela - Pico da Cruz - Cabo da Ribeira Photo ofJanela - Pico da Cruz - Cabo da Ribeira Photo ofJanela - Pico da Cruz - Cabo da Ribeira

    Very nice hike with at the time rather good mountain paths and beautiful views first over the Janela valley, then from the 1500m high village at the pic down the SE part of the Island, and finally over Paul valley. Depa...

    We did few opposite direction, from Aldeia Manga up to Cabo da Ribeira and then climbing up to pico da Cruz. Then we did...
    Pedro Barbosa 3
  • Crater(Cova) - Paul valley

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    near Lombo de Figueira, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    6.71mi
    Elevation +
    643f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofCrater(Cova) - Paul valley Photo ofCrater(Cova) - Paul valley Photo ofCrater(Cova) - Paul valley

    Easy downhill track for everybody! We drove to the Crater and from there we started the hike. Small uphill to get out from the Crater and then just downhill through the entire Valley! The last 5/6km we took the van to Po...

  • Selada de Alto Mira - Martiene

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    near Chã do Morto, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    9.89mi
    Elevation +
    3245f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSelada de Alto Mira - Martiene Photo ofSelada de Alto Mira - Martiene Photo ofSelada de Alto Mira - Martiene

    Nice trail with varied views and paths. Departure at Selada de Alto Mira a bit above Cirio, arriving from Porto Novo with collective aluguer. Very good path up the cliff with magnifique views on the SE coasts, with clea...

  • near Tarrafal, Tarrafal (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    8.88mi
    Elevation +
    1975f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 3.0

    Apesar de todo o esplendor da Baía do Tarrafal, o Monte Graciosa ergue-se da paisagem deixando curiosidade. Ao mesmo tempo, um farol distante atrai o caminhante com uma força intensa. É preciso ir descobrir! O percurso i...

    Een uitdagende route. Op Sommige stukken is de route aanduiding minimaal (maar uiteindelijk wel voldoende als je oplet) ...
    Henny123
    Les marquages sont très très espacés au minimum 500m. Le sentier souvent peu visible et entravé de branches. Des endroit...
    hayannickrc
  • near Montanha, São Lourenço dos Órgãos (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    12.04mi
    Elevation +
    2582f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofBLF123 Librao - Poilao - Vise Versa Photo ofBLF123 Librao - Poilao - Vise Versa Photo ofBLF123 Librao - Poilao - Vise Versa

    Boca Larga Fundura - Librao - Poilao - Vise Versa Santiago is a beautiful place to hike. The island is inhabited by an authentic mestizo population blessed with a rich musical culture.The island has impressive peak...

  • near Monte Joana, Ribeira Grande (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    2.14mi
    Elevation +
    1470f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofCachoeira Gótxód - Waterfall near Xôxô, Santo Antão Photo ofCachoeira Gótxód - Waterfall near Xôxô, Santo Antão Photo ofCachoeira Gótxód - Waterfall near Xôxô, Santo Antão

    Cachoeira Gótxód is a nice hike to a small Waterfall, that seems to have water all year long. The path is not to long, but there are some parts not for people with fear of heights. My kids enjoyed the pool a lot, reall...

  • Random stops Cova de Paul- Pombas

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    near Lombo de Figueira, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    11.81mi
    Elevation +
    531f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofRandom stops Cova de Paul- Pombas Photo ofRandom stops Cova de Paul- Pombas Photo ofRandom stops Cova de Paul- Pombas

    Great hike even with clouds it seemed like soaring the valley through a plane! And then lots of green flourishing plants all over, worth stopping by in the small villages along the way. We followed two small off road tra...

  • Portela - Pico do Fogo - Portela

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    near Cha das Caldeiras, Santa Catarina do Fogo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    7.15mi
    Elevation +
    3419f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofPortela - Pico do Fogo - Portela Photo ofPortela - Pico do Fogo - Portela Photo ofPortela - Pico do Fogo - Portela

    One of the most beautiful hikes in Cabo Verde. The ascent proper takes 3km with an average gradient of 30%.

  • near Rui Vaz, Praia (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    2.82mi
    Elevation +
    1647f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMonte Chote - Pico Antonio classic route Photo ofMonte Chote - Pico Antonio classic route Photo ofMonte Chote - Pico Antonio classic route

    start at radio antennas and take right just behind compound. The trail is mostly obvious and goes down before going up normal ridge then to minor summit then on to top summit. The walk between the 2 summits is more of a ...

  • BLF114 'Kaza di Marli' - Picos

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    near Montanha, São Lourenço dos Órgãos (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    4.83mi
    Elevation +
    820f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBLF114 'Kaza di Marli' - Picos Photo ofBLF114 'Kaza di Marli' - Picos Photo ofBLF114 'Kaza di Marli' - Picos

    "Kaza di Marli" - Picos Santiago is a beautiful place to hike. The island is inhabited by an authentic mestizo population blessed with a rich musical culture.The island has impressive peaks, such as the “Pico da An...

  • Cabo Ribeira - Cova - Pia de Cima

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    near Lombo de Figueira, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    10.53mi
    Elevation +
    4134f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofCabo Ribeira - Cova - Pia de Cima Photo ofCabo Ribeira - Cova - Pia de Cima Photo ofCabo Ribeira - Cova - Pia de Cima

    Departure from Cabo Ribeira on top of the Paul Valley. Small walk from the hotel Aldea Panoramica to the path up to the Cova de Paul with beautiful views on the valley, all in all around 80mn to reach the Cova before a n...

  • near Lombo de Figueira, Porto Novo (Republic of Cabo Verde)
    Distance
    14.75mi
    Elevation +
    4613f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofFrom Cabo da Ribeira to Boca de Ambas Photo ofFrom Cabo da Ribeira to Boca de Ambas Photo ofFrom Cabo da Ribeira to Boca de Ambas

    Superb trail Starting at the stairs 5mn from the hotel Aldea Panoramica up to the Cova de Paul. The first 10mn a bit steep, very nice path to the top (around 80mn) After admiring the Cova, continuing to Matinho with gre...

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