The Best Trails in Ribeira Funda, Madeira (Portugal)

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Photo of Fanal highland, Laurisilva forest Photo of PR18 Levada do Rei (Sao Jorge) - Madeira, Hiking Trail Photo of PR 14 - Levada Dos Cedros Loop Trail - Madeira, Fanal Pond, UNESCO Forest
  • Fanal highland, Laurisilva forest

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    4.71mi
    Elevation +
    636f
    TrailRank
    81| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofFanal highland, Laurisilva forest Photo ofFanal highland, Laurisilva forest Photo ofFanal highland, Laurisilva forest

    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 rememb...

    Nice and interesting walking . Thanks for sharing
    Escursionisti pacati
  • Distance
    6.79mi
    Elevation +
    187f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 4.78
    Photo ofPR18 Levada do Rei (Sao Jorge) - Madeira, Hiking Trail Photo ofPR18 Levada do Rei (Sao Jorge) - Madeira, Hiking Trail Photo ofPR18 Levada do Rei (Sao Jorge) - Madeira, Hiking Trail

    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 ——- Hiking trail Levada Do R...

    Eu fiz esta trilha.
    Roger Explorer
    Trilha maravilhosa com vista constantemente distraída entre a levada e o esplendor da encosta da floresta Laurissilva
    Coolimero
    Easy trail, beautiful scenery!
    Renatos Vasilakis
  • Mysterious Fanal forest

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    Distance
    4.68mi
    Elevation +
    1148f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofMysterious Fanal forest Photo ofMysterious Fanal forest Photo ofMysterious Fanal forest

    You better park the car 500 m further on the car park (we saw that later). The clouds gave you a mysterious feeling when walking through this area with strange laurel trees. The second part is down hill to the start of ...

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  • Distance
    5.89mi
    Elevation +
    991f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofRibeira Funda / Fanal / Parque Natural da Madeira Photo ofRibeira Funda / Fanal / Parque Natural da Madeira Photo ofRibeira Funda / Fanal / Parque Natural da Madeira

    Ribeira Funda / Fanal / Parque Natural da Madeira Located between the Seixal and Ribeira da Janela mountains, Fanal is a vast forest area that invites you to quietly enjoy the best that Nature has to offer. This id...

  • Distance
    7.36mi
    Elevation +
    2664f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofRibeira Funda / Levada do Rei Madeira Photo ofRibeira Funda / Levada do Rei Madeira Photo ofRibeira Funda / Levada do Rei Madeira

    Ribeira Funda / Levada do Rei Madeira Start/End: São Jorge Wastewater Treatment Plant / Ribeiro Bonito Levada do Rei, 5.3 km (+ 5.3 km return) long, will take you to discover the exuberant nature of the island, until y...

  • Distance
    8.20mi
    Elevation +
    3009f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofLagoa do Fanal - Levada dos Cedros Photo ofLagoa do Fanal - Levada dos Cedros Photo ofLagoa do Fanal - Levada dos Cedros

    Circular route starting at the Posto Florestal do Fanal, then dropping down some 1000+ steps to Levada dos Cedros, stopping briefly to admire a cascading waterfall. Follow the Levada for a few hours (the path was in ne...

  • Distance
    5.34mi
    Elevation +
    951f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofFanal PR 13 Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23 Photo ofFanal PR 13 Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23 Photo ofFanal PR 13 Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23

    Beautiful walk walking through pathways bordered with giant Heather and broom.Very misty day so no views but this had a magic of it own The track was very quiet that day Well worth doing in either good or bad weather

  • Ribeira Funda

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    3.69mi
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    604f
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    42
    Photo ofRibeira Funda Photo ofRibeira Funda Photo ofRibeira Funda

    Beautiful spot for a hike, with all the fog and clouds between the trees. We just followed the example of other hikers and did an easy loop of a little under 6km. Fair warning: you can encounter "loose" cows along the se...

  • MADEIRA // levada-do-rei

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    6.93mi
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    449f
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    41| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMADEIRA // levada-do-rei Photo ofMADEIRA // levada-do-rei Photo ofMADEIRA // levada-do-rei

    This is a variation of the treck desribed in the site http://www.walkmeguide.com/fr/madeira/trail/14/levada-do-rei-pr18 I strongly recommend to install the corresponding application on your Android tablette, it is a REF...

    Very nice trail, I recommend.
    vikla
  • Distance
    10.47mi
    Elevation +
    4898f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo of[Madeira] Levada dos Cedros and Fanal Photo of[Madeira] Levada dos Cedros and Fanal Photo of[Madeira] Levada dos Cedros and Fanal

    Green, green and green. This could be called the Green Levada, from all the plants growing from everywhere. This spectacular levada has also a great view to Ribeira da Janela, there is even a "miradouro" (viewpoint) wher...

  • PR-18 Levada do Rei

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    9.37mi
    Elevation +
    6985f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofPR-18 Levada do Rei Photo ofPR-18 Levada do Rei Photo ofPR-18 Levada do Rei

    CORRECTION: 10.6km, +40m,-40m Easy walk to the end of the levada, place where the levada gets it’s water from nature. Make sure you walk another five minutes past the “showers” to get to a little paradise. Nature at it’...

  • Misty Forest | Fanal Forest

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    1.35mi
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    305f
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    39| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMisty Forest | Fanal Forest Photo ofMisty Forest | Fanal Forest Photo ofMisty Forest | Fanal Forest

    The Fanal Forest is located on the Paul da Serra plateau in the north-west of Madeira, about 10 km east of the town of Ribeira da Janela. If you are going from Funchal, the trip is 50 km long and takes around an hour and...

    Super weg, wunderschön anzusehen
    Milano1337
  • Distance
    7.30mi
    Elevation +
    1654f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofLevada do Rei Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23 Photo ofLevada do Rei Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23 Photo ofLevada do Rei Ribeira Funda Maderia Sept 23

    Lovely easy linear walk. Great scenery. Need to watch your step as trail narrow in spots and after rain can be slippery.As it is all along the Levada most of it is single file That said very lovely walk with plenty of lo...

  • Posto Florestal Fanal

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    3.98mi
    Elevation +
    522f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofPosto Florestal Fanal Photo ofPosto Florestal Fanal Photo ofPosto Florestal Fanal

    A Nice short round trip walk in the foggy forest of Fanal with a high number of things to see per elapsed distance! Along the way you encounter some mountain cabins, green tops of the mountain, a crater, cows in the mead...

  • Distance
    6.68mi
    Elevation +
    3596f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 4.33
    Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Rei - Ribeiro Bonito Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Rei - Ribeiro Bonito Photo of[Madeira] Levada do Rei - Ribeiro Bonito

    This 5 km levada starts at São Jorge. At the beginning you have great views of the mountains and at the parish, Ilha. It's very easy, no danger whatsoever. The finale is the most wonderful of the all walk. When you ge...

    Nice levada, with small water torrent at the end
    Cédric F
  • Distance
    7.97mi
    Elevation +
    2913f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLevada dos Cedros, Madeira September 2022 Photo ofLevada dos Cedros, Madeira September 2022 Photo ofLevada dos Cedros, Madeira September 2022

    A nice loop trail in Madeira highlands around Fanal. The trail starts with a steep decent (mostly stairs) to a river and a small waterfall and from there follows the leveda on mostly flat trail. Than leaving the levada t...

  • Levada do rei

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    7.33mi
    Elevation +
    404f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLevada do rei Photo ofLevada do rei Photo ofLevada do rei

    Nice easy walk along the Levada do Rei. This is one of the areas of the Laurisilva forest. The route is almost flat, but still really interesting. In the middle of of the walk you will see a spectacular waterfall, be sur...

  • Levada dos Cedros

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    4.45mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofLevada dos Cedros Photo ofLevada dos Cedros Photo ofLevada dos Cedros

    Levada dos Cedros originates in the water springs of Lombo do Cedro, at an elevation of 1000 meters, located on the slopes of the right bank of the Ribeira da Janela stream. Built in the 17th century, this levada is toda...

  • Levada do Rei (PR18)

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    7.38mi
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    2290f
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    31| Rating 3.0
    Photo ofLevada do Rei (PR18) Photo ofLevada do Rei (PR18) Photo ofLevada do Rei (PR18)

    Levada do Rei - easy, a bit muddy and you have to cross a few waterfalls, so some gearing needed. 9/10

    Der Weg war anfangs voller Wasserpfützen und dadurch etwas schlammig, obwohl vorher wenig Regen gefallen war. Insgesamt ...
    Horst Taubald
  • Distance
    7.14mi
    Elevation +
    2064f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMadeira: Levada do Rei (Kings Levada) Photo ofMadeira: Levada do Rei (Kings Levada) Photo ofMadeira: Levada do Rei (Kings Levada)

    An out and back easy walk leading into true laurasilva forest and ending at the river. There is a small waterfall to walk under, but no need for waterproofs. One of the more popular Levada walks, but not crowded. Probabl...

  • Fanal Hiking

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    Distance
    4.66mi
    Elevation +
    696f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofFanal Hiking Photo ofFanal Hiking Photo ofFanal Hiking

    Mystic hike through laural forest, very old trees (Laurisilva), some dating back to the discovery of Madeira.

  • PR18 - Levada do Rei

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    8.03mi
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    5597f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPR18 - Levada do Rei Photo ofPR18 - Levada do Rei Photo ofPR18 - Levada do Rei

    This is a pleasant and accessible walk. It starts near Quinta Levada do Rei, a lovely little café and garden with pet bunnies and a peacock. It is a linear walk to a small creek and waterfall. We’d disagree it is one of ...

  • Vereda dos Castanheiros

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    1.65mi
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    0f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofVereda dos Castanheiros Photo ofVereda dos Castanheiros Photo ofVereda dos Castanheiros

    A walk with about 700m gradient. It is slippery when wet but it is not dangerous. Near Fanal, you will find a very beautiful area with very ancient and huge laurel trees. As you descent the vegetations tends to change, e...

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