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25 Fontes (25 Springs) Waterfall loop from Madeira Island central mountainous massif Special Area of Conservation

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Calheta

25 Fontes (25 Springs) Waterfall loop from Madeira Island central mountainous massif Special Area of Conservation

Hard

5.0

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25 Fontes (25 Springs) Waterfall loop from Madeira Island central mountainous massif Special Area of Conservation

08:08

21.6km

980m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.22 km for 19 m

After 8.54 km for 376 m

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Start point

Parking

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1.49 km

Waterfall in Parque Natural da Madeira

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The path goes down to the creek on the left, do not walk straight ahead or up to the right!

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2.39 km

Levada Trail and Waterfall in Parque Natural da Madeira

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The Levada Trail leads you directly into the heart of Madeira Natural Park: You hike along the narrow irrigation channel through lush green vegetation until the rushing water grows louder …

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3.92 km

Forest Trail in Parque Natural da Madeira

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This forest path in the Madeira Natural Park leads you through dense, pristine laurel and fern woods. Among moss-covered stones, tall trees, and the scent of damp greenery, the surroundings …

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4.17 km

Casa do Rabaçal Café & Fountain

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The linchpin of the tour. However, behind the house you can enjoy its peace with a small Brünnelchen with the birds and lizards

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5.60 km

Rocky Forest Trail in Parque Natural da Madeira

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Runs well, but walks slowly

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7.10 km

25 Fontes (25 Springs) Waterfall

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A beautiful natural spectacle that you don't see often. The 25 Fontes are certainly worth a visit. However, you share the joy with many other hikers.

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13.0 km

Steep stone staircase by the levada in Parque Natural da Madeira

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In any case, caution is required when climbing the stone staircase, as it is extremely steep, narrow and long with some high steps. You should be reasonably free from giddiness …

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15.2 km

PR13 Trail – Parque Natural da Madeira

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The PR13 hiking trail leads you through some of the most pristine and impressive landscapes of the Madeira Natural Park. Among laurel trees, fern forests, and moss-covered rocks, an almost …

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18.3 km

Viewpoint

21.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

8.93 km

1.71 km

456 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.41 km

7.23 km

3.48 km

2.33 km

481 m

459 m

171 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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25 Fontes (25 Springs) Waterfall loop from Madeira Island central mountainous massif Special Area of Conservation

Waterfall in Parque Natural da Madeira

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Forest Trail in Parque Natural da Madeira

Casa do Rabaçal Café & Fountain

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