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Levada Nova – Levada Nova loop from Machico

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Levada Nova – Levada Nova loop from Machico

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4.1

(8)

39

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Levada Nova – Levada Nova loop from Machico

07:17

21.8km

1,000m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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1

6.86 km

View of the Mountains and Ocean near Funchal

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take your time

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2

8.95 km

Levada Nova

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A beautiful and tranquil levada above Santa Cruz. It leads through a vast eucalyptus forest – it smells wonderful. Along the edge, there are many lilies, which are sure to be a sight to behold in bloom!

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10.1 km

Waterfall in Madeira Forest

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Beautiful spots and encountered a total of 3 people. Looking for a quiet walk, here it is.

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10.5 km

Suspension Bridge Over Levada dos Tornos

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Now a suspension bridge spans the small valley, which should best be crossed in pairs (signpost) - but it has been proven that it also works as a loner. Nice …

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10.8 km

Levada Nova

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This levada was quite dry during our visit in March, despite plenty of rain in the last few days... The path along the levada is easy to walk.
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10.9 km

Levada dos Tornos

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The first picture already proves the title wrong. But the number of tourists who "get lost" here is very manageable.

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7

11.4 km

Levada Nova Waterfalls and Eucalyptus Forest

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Away from the tourist crowds - a tour to switch off and enjoy nature. Be careful - there are always obstacles to climb over or crawl under.

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13.6 km

Viewpoint

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16.2 km

View of Santa Cruz

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A nice place with a bench and a great view.

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21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

6.34 km

3.23 km

1.07 km

856 m

Surfaces

8.14 km

5.45 km

5.01 km

2.51 km

656 m

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