The Best Trails in Ribeira do Raposo, Madeira (Portugal)

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Photo of Levada do Paul - Paul Da Serra, Madeira, Portugal - Loop Hiking Trail Photo of Levada do Alecrim Photo of PR 6.2 LEVADA DO ALECRIM + Vereda da Lagoa do Vento - Loop Hiking Trail, Madeira

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  • Levada do Alecrim

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    Distance
    7.25mi
    Elevation +
    902f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofLevada do Alecrim Photo ofLevada do Alecrim Photo ofLevada do Alecrim

    A nice and relative easy trail and less crowded than the other trails that start from the parking. Along the leveda and under trees, so not too warm. It is the only levada where you walk along a "slide" where the water i...

    Muy buena ruta, recomendable alargar a la cascada del risco , merece la pena
    Santos76
  • Distance
    5.48mi
    Elevation +
    869f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPR 6.2 LEVADA DO ALECRIM + Vereda da Lagoa do Vento - Loop Hiking Trail, Madeira Photo ofPR 6.2 LEVADA DO ALECRIM + Vereda da Lagoa do Vento - Loop Hiking Trail, Madeira Photo ofPR 6.2 LEVADA DO ALECRIM + Vereda da Lagoa do Vento - Loop Hiking Trail, Madeira

    Please give me a “clap” or comment if you did this trail - I really appreciate it! ฅ^•ﻌ•^ฅ *1st photo is illustrative photo for the trail* More info, videos and photos on www.anissa.online

    Awesome route! Thank you! The dog made me pick this particular one 😁
    Waitmanz
    Top route, Just do it.
    Gerrit Stockx
  • 25 Fontes Loop Hike

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    Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    492f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.0
    Photo of25 Fontes Loop Hike Photo of25 Fontes Loop Hike Photo of25 Fontes Loop Hike

    The 25 Fontes (25 fountains) levada is one of the most popular in Madeira Island. Its name lives up to the number of fountains or little waterfalls that’s possible to count once you arrive there. Along the way it’s poss...

    plastic bag over your shoes as it’s very wet. Take another to put the bags in for the return journey. Take your rubbish ...
    Sonia St.
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  • Distance
    6.17mi
    Elevation +
    3143f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo of25 fontes Ribeira do Raposo, Madeira Photo of25 fontes Ribeira do Raposo, Madeira Photo of25 fontes Ribeira do Raposo, Madeira

    25 fontes Ribeira do Raposo Beginning at regional road ER 105, in Rabaçal, the Levada das 25 Fontes is one of the most popular hiking trails among tourists and locals. About 4.3 km long and with an estimated duration ...

  • Distance
    7.37mi
    Elevation +
    4898f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 5.0
    Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - 25 fontes - Risco - Rabaçal Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - 25 fontes - Risco - Rabaçal Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - 25 fontes - Risco - Rabaçal

    Probably the most famous and traveled levada in Madeira, with one difference. Everyone usually starts in Rabaçal from Paul da Serra. Well, there is another way. It's from Calheta and the good thing is you are already on ...

    Levada muito bonita e fácil de fazer. Pode-se comprar bilhete até à casa do Rabaçal para evitar a subida e descida
    Américo Gonçalves
  • Levada das 25 Fontes (Rabaçal)

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    Distance
    3.91mi
    Elevation +
    341f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLevada das 25 Fontes (Rabaçal) Photo ofLevada das 25 Fontes (Rabaçal) Photo ofLevada das 25 Fontes (Rabaçal)

    Nice waterful tour besides a great view and a beautiful levada. You can start the trail from the parking spot and go a street down to the Rabaçal House or take a bus like we did which brings you to our starting point....

    Très belle promenade
    remy papillon
  • Distance
    5.82mi
    Elevation +
    791f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo of25 Fountains Ribeira do Raposo Maderia Sept 23 Photo of25 Fountains Ribeira do Raposo Maderia Sept 23 Photo of25 Fountains Ribeira do Raposo Maderia Sept 23

    Lovely easy walk, beautiful scenery but too busy for comfort. Not a walk if you want peace and quiet. That said I enjoyed the walk.It is a linear walk At the end there is a tunnel of 800 meters to go through.Def need a t...

  • Distance
    7.90mi
    Elevation +
    1437f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo of116. (PR6) Rabacal - 25 Fontes + … Photo of116. (PR6) Rabacal - 25 Fontes + … Photo of116. (PR6) Rabacal - 25 Fontes + …

    Very nice trail with two spectacular waterfalls. Crowded in April . All the paths are well signed and perfectly maintained Suggested also in sunny days because it’s shadowed by the trees. Not difficult but also not easy ...

  • Distance
    5.92mi
    Elevation +
    909f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 5.0
    Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Alecrim - Lakes - Jungle Rain - Rabaçal Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Alecrim - Lakes - Jungle Rain - Rabaçal Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Alecrim - Lakes - Jungle Rain - Rabaçal

    We park the car in Rabaçal. Then there is a levada on the right (of the road that goes to the Houses of Rabaçal). At the end of the Levada de Alecrim (about 3 km) you find beautiful lakes. There is kind of a hidden path ...

    I parcially followed the track, when I got to the lake I went down to the Risco and saw the 25 fonts. Had some rest at R...
    luiii
  • Levada 25 Fontes y do Risco

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    Distance
    7.34mi
    Elevation +
    1079f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofLevada 25 Fontes y do Risco Photo ofLevada 25 Fontes y do Risco Photo ofLevada 25 Fontes y do Risco

    10 km hike of Levada das 25 Fontes e Risco. Very pretty as we walked the whole way along this Levada (a typical Madeiran aquaduct). We crossed some amazing views and waterfalls, and ended up at a pristine looking waterfa...

    Very beautiful scenery with loads of wildlife, but a few things to be aware of: - Long, dark & narrow tunnel, I do not...
    amber.charlotte
  • Distance
    6.26mi
    Elevation +
    2129f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofLevada do Alecrim hike from Rabaçal to Risco Waterfall Photo ofLevada do Alecrim hike from Rabaçal to Risco Waterfall Photo ofLevada do Alecrim hike from Rabaçal to Risco Waterfall

    The walk starts at Rabaçal from where we follow the Levada do Alecrim (rosemary), one of the most beautiful levadas of Madeira. Along the trail we can enjoy the variety of endemic flora and take in amazing views down int...

  • Distance
    6.47mi
    Elevation +
    823f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofRabaçal's Levadas (Risco, 25 Fontes, Vermelha) Photo ofRabaçal's Levadas (Risco, 25 Fontes, Vermelha) Photo ofRabaçal's Levadas (Risco, 25 Fontes, Vermelha)

    This very nice track goes through three different levadas at different levels going top to bottom. The three levadas are; Risco, 25 Fontes and Vermelha, being the last one the widest and most quiet (you'll find less peop...

  • [Madeira] Calheta - Prazeres

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    Distance
    13.54mi
    Elevation +
    5075f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - Prazeres Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - Prazeres Photo of[Madeira] Calheta - Prazeres

    We started near "central hidroeléctrica da calheta" in Calheta and stoped at Prazeres, then we headed back to Calheta. This is a easy path, anyone can do it. There is a road near the levada on both Calheta and Prazeres,...

  • Distance
    8.46mi
    Elevation +
    1667f
    TrailRank
    38| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRibeira do Raposo- Pico Risco - 25 Foutains Photo ofRibeira do Raposo- Pico Risco - 25 Foutains Photo ofRibeira do Raposo- Pico Risco - 25 Foutains

    Nice walk under the shades of the trees and the freshness of the levadas. Getting back to the parking thru the road in not the most beautiful, but the shortest. Possible via bus to shorten the trek. Also possible to ta...

    Nice trail. However, in summer be prepared to meet a lot of people. The steps on the way up are quite a challenge as th...
    DemboSto
  • Lagoa do Vento

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    Distance
    5.19mi
    Elevation +
    2001f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofLagoa do Vento Photo ofLagoa do Vento

    Levada do Alecrim - Lagoa da Dona Beija - Lagoa do Vento - Casa do Rabaçal The Lagoa do Vento Trail is one of the alternative routes of the Rabaçal area for those who want to unleash their adventure spirit. Although i...

  • Distance
    4.49mi
    Elevation +
    226f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPR6: twenty-five foutains and Risco waterfall Photo ofPR6: twenty-five foutains and Risco waterfall Photo ofPR6: twenty-five foutains and Risco waterfall

    One of the most idyllic places in Madeira is undoubtedly the place where twenty-five fountains converge in one place. The walk there is through the beautiful green Laurel Forest. This walk is quite short, but a feast for...

  • Distance
    4.69mi
    Elevation +
    515f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMadeira - Levada das 25 Fontes (PR6) Photo ofMadeira - Levada das 25 Fontes (PR6) Photo ofMadeira - Levada das 25 Fontes (PR6)

    The Levada das 25 Fontes (25 Fountains) is one of the most popular hikes in Madeira Island. Its name lives up to the number of fountains or little waterfalls that you can count along the route. Enjoy your hike! <3

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