The Best Trails in Azores (Portugal)

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  • near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    1.69mi
    Elevation +
    328f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPortugal / Azores Islands - São Miguel: Sete Cidades Photo ofPortugal / Azores Islands - São Miguel: Sete Cidades Photo ofPortugal / Azores Islands - São Miguel: Sete Cidades

    It was a hell of a day. Fog covering the whole island, strong winds, heavy rain ... I couldn't even take my camera and use the drone. I was moving around the whole island, hoping that the weather would change, with no lu...

  • Norte Pequeno - Sao Jorge - PRC06

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    near Norte Pequeno, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    2165f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofNorte Pequeno - Sao Jorge - PRC06 Photo ofNorte Pequeno - Sao Jorge - PRC06 Photo ofNorte Pequeno - Sao Jorge - PRC06

    Spectacular hike with views in the North - very steep, slippery, wet and generally technically challenging coming down to the coast. Forgotten hamlets/villages. Sticks essential, walking boots would be very useful. On...

  • near Rua das Pedras, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    4.24mi
    Elevation +
    1650f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPRC07-PICO DA VARA, São Miguel, Azores Photo ofPRC07-PICO DA VARA, São Miguel, Azores Photo ofPRC07-PICO DA VARA, São Miguel, Azores

    This linear route will take you to the highest point of the island. You will be able to have a view to the north and south sides of the east part of the island. Total distance of 7 km, it can take around 3 hours. Fog a...

  • Circular Serra Devassa

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.56mi
    Elevation +
    666f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofCircular Serra Devassa Photo ofCircular Serra Devassa Photo ofCircular Serra Devassa

    This short circular trail begins and ends opposite the Lagoa do Canário and takes about 2 hours to complete. The path rises gently, skirts a small, marshy area and then rises more steeply until you come to a geodesic ma...

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  • near São Caetano, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    17.28mi
    Elevation +
    7867f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofMontanha do Pico – Piquinho hiking from São Caetano Photo ofMontanha do Pico – Piquinho hiking from São Caetano Photo ofMontanha do Pico – Piquinho hiking from São Caetano

    Montanha do Pico – Piquinho hiking. We wanted to start from sea level and go up and down in the shortest possible distance. This lead us to start the hike in São Caetano and take three shortcuts to Casa da Montanha, from...

  • 10 Volcanoes Faial

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    near Joana Alves, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    12.31mi
    Elevation +
    1378f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo of10 Volcanoes Faial Photo of10 Volcanoes Faial Photo of10 Volcanoes Faial

    Pure enjoyment of nature. Almost no people on the way. Get water and make sure that someone picks you up at the end of the trail (at the lighthouse Capelinhos) as there is no single shop or snack bar on the way. Hiking b...

  • near Ponta Delgada, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    24.60mi
    Elevation +
    1759f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPonta Delgada - Rabo de Peixe (São Miguel Azores) Photo ofPonta Delgada - Rabo de Peixe (São Miguel Azores) Photo ofPonta Delgada - Rabo de Peixe (São Miguel Azores)

    Rarely does a bicycle route allow you to cross an island. In this case, the track allows us to do it following an itinerary from Ponta Delgada (South coast) to Rabo de Peixe (North coast). The route has two very differe...

  • near Gramas, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    9.42mi
    Elevation +
    866f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofSalto do Cabrito and Caldeiras Ribeira Grande Photo ofSalto do Cabrito and Caldeiras Ribeira Grande Photo ofSalto do Cabrito and Caldeiras Ribeira Grande

    Lovely walk made a mistake by not stopping recording back at start so it includes our trip to the beach. But if you want to follow in our footsteps this is a great walk with a fine beach at the end.

  • near Santa Cruz das Flores, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    4.71mi
    Elevation +
    1188f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofSanta Cruz das Flores - Faja de Conde Photo ofSanta Cruz das Flores - Faja de Conde Photo ofSanta Cruz das Flores - Faja de Conde

    Round trip for morning or afternoon. When taking the path after the miradouro- viewpoint, the going gets a bit tough. The path hasn't been kept clear at time of writing. In the shady parts the stones can get slippery (an...

  • near Seara, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.82mi
    Elevation +
    768f
    TrailRank
    37| Rating 3.34
    Photo ofHydraulic tunnel - Lagao Azul loop Photo ofHydraulic tunnel - Lagao Azul loop Photo ofHydraulic tunnel - Lagao Azul loop

    Beautiful hike starting at the main road following the motor cross trail. First parts are very steep and muddy (it rained the past few days) which makes for a good climb and slip. Eventually follow a dirt track that lead...

    Le tunnel est un peu inondé, nous sommes quand même passés. C’était jolie. Ça grimpe bien. Le 04/05/2024
    vfrknhfnhb
    Em 08 de janeiro de 2022 o túnel está alagado e não foi possível completar a trilha. Mesmo assim, o lugar é lindo!
    ROGER ALMEIDA
  • near Ponta Delgada, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    5.09mi
    Elevation +
    837f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofPonta Delgada (Ladieras) - Fajã Grande Photo ofPonta Delgada (Ladieras) - Fajã Grande

    This hike begins at the trail head at Laderias and crosses many fields with there rock walls. Blackberries grow al g many of the walls providing tasty treats as you climb and descend gently above the steep cliffs. Eventu...

    Great views.
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  • Corvo Caldera to Port

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    near Vila do Corvo, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.94mi
    Elevation +
    10f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofCorvo Caldera to Port Photo ofCorvo Caldera to Port Photo ofCorvo Caldera to Port

    After hiking the Caldera, you can walk back down the road to the port. The road winds it’s way down past Hydrangea covered rock walls, pastures and spectacular views along the entire route. The miles of hand stacked ston...

  • Cha Gorreana, trail

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    near Porto Formoso, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.78mi
    Elevation +
    988f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofCha Gorreana, trail Photo ofCha Gorreana, trail Photo ofCha Gorreana, trail

    Gorreana Tea Europe's Oldest Tea Since 1883 Founded by the Gago da Camara family, Gorreana's tea estate is the only remaining of the 14 original tea producing estates and has remained family owned and operated for 5 gen...

  • PRC 05 SMI Serra Devassa loop

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.94mi
    Elevation +
    797f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPRC 05 SMI Serra Devassa loop Photo ofPRC 05 SMI Serra Devassa loop Photo ofPRC 05 SMI Serra Devassa loop

    Gorgeous hike with amazing views onto several crater lakes. Along the way you will see magnificent nature, lush and teeming of life. Truly recommended!

  • near Maia, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.89mi
    Elevation +
    1083f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofPRC36 SMI Pedra Queimada - Lajinha - Degredo 07-08-2018 Photo ofPRC36 SMI Pedra Queimada - Lajinha - Degredo 07-08-2018 Photo ofPRC36 SMI Pedra Queimada - Lajinha - Degredo 07-08-2018

    Official trail PRC36 SMI, waymarked red-yellow, detailed description can be downloaded from https://trails.visitazores.com/en/trails-azores/sao-miguel/pedra-queimada-lajinha-degredo You explore the hillside above the v...

  • near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    13.77mi
    Elevation +
    2228f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofSete Ciudades circular, Sao Miguel, Azores Photo ofSete Ciudades circular, Sao Miguel, Azores Photo ofSete Ciudades circular, Sao Miguel, Azores

    First of all, I have to say I do not recommend this trail by foot, it’s too long just to see the same you can see from a car. Apart from the first viewpoint (Miradouro da Boca do Inferno) that you only can visit by foot,...

  • Ponta do Rosais - Sete Fontes

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    near Ponta, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    6.19mi
    Elevation +
    679f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofPonta do Rosais - Sete Fontes Photo ofPonta do Rosais - Sete Fontes Photo ofPonta do Rosais - Sete Fontes

    Linear and easy. Rolling farmland, mist, whale watching station, natural reserve and abandoned lighthouse . Highly recommended.

    Très bien à l’aller, paysage magnifique que l’on découvre au fur et à mesure. Retour un peu laçant. Et quelques véhicu...
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  • Sete Cidades - Mosteiros MTB

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    28.57mi
    Elevation +
    4967f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofSete Cidades - Mosteiros MTB Photo ofSete Cidades - Mosteiros MTB Photo ofSete Cidades - Mosteiros MTB

    Stunning route up to the crater rim and down to the coastline. Some really hard climbs so be prepared... but the view makes up for it

  • near Achadinha, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.73mi
    Elevation +
    774f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAchadinha - Lomba Del Rei PRC 38 SML Photo ofAchadinha - Lomba Del Rei PRC 38 SML Photo ofAchadinha - Lomba Del Rei PRC 38 SML

    Short and spectacular. You can make the short detour off the 38 route to go down or close to the rocky beach. Some very steep climbs up and down. Boots not essential. Poles very useful especially on crossing the fast f...

  • Subida ao Piquinho, Ilha do Pico

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    near Prainha do Galeão, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    5.04mi
    Elevation +
    3556f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofSubida ao Piquinho, Ilha do Pico Photo ofSubida ao Piquinho, Ilha do Pico Photo ofSubida ao Piquinho, Ilha do Pico

    Trail starts at Casa da Montanha at the feet of the mountain. Here you'll be given a debriefing and a GPS tracker for each person. It's recommended to make a reservation, but we found that if you arrive early in the da...

  • Lagoa do Fogo

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    near Clemente da Costa, Açores (Portugal)
    Distance
    3.57mi
    Elevation +
    1512f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofLagoa do Fogo Photo ofLagoa do Fogo Photo ofLagoa do Fogo

    Logoa do Foco - this hike is the best, most varied and most interesting one we did on Sao Miguel. Please note that the trail is one way, so you have to double the distance to get back. The first part is the hardest, as y...

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