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Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

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Lajes Do Pico

Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

Moderate

4.7

(17)

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Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

03:02

9.84km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies das Lajes do Pico

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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303 m

Slide Into the Sea, Porto das Poças

Highlight • Beach

637 m

View Over the Fields and the Ocean

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.61 km

Vegetable Garden with Ocean View

Highlight • Natural

9.48 km

Church with a highly decorated external structure, with two bell towers and a triple front portal. The first sign of a temple here dates back to 1503, with the church being rebuilt in the 19th century.

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9.79 km

Forte de Santa Catarina

Highlight • Historical Site

A small, old fort. Nice stopover for a little rest or for sunset.

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9.84 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.22 km

2.60 km

2.33 km

687 m

Surfaces

5.71 km

2.11 km

921 m

820 m

174 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

Slide Into the Sea, Porto das Poças

Forte de Santa Catarina

View of the Nordeste Coast

View Over the Fields and the Ocean

Monte da Guia Whale Lookout

Vegetable Garden with Ocean View

Church of the Holy Trinity

Forte de Santa Catarina

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