Escalvado Viewpoint – View of the Islets of Mosteiros loop from Ginetes

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Escalvado Viewpoint – View of the Islets of Mosteiros loop from Ginetes

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Escalvado Viewpoint – View of the Islets of Mosteiros loop from Ginetes

05:38

18.3km

630m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Área de Paisagem Protegida das Sete Cidades

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies da Ponta do Escalvado

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies da Ponta da Bretanha

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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935 m

View of Ilhéu dos Mosteiros and Faraglioni de Mosteiros

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You have a view of Monteiros and Ferateira

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938 m

Escalvado Viewpoint

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Worthwhile viewpoint with whale watch tower

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4.61 km

View of Mosteiros and the islets

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Great view of Monteiros and the offshore rocks

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6.86 km

View of the Atlantic Ocean from Ponta da Bretanha Conservation Area

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Very nice rest area, unfortunately without a roof

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7.56 km

View of Mosteiros from Pico do Mafra

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The hike around Pico do Mafra leads along the cliffs and hidden springs. You will be rewarded with a great view.

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10.4 km

Atalho dos Vermelhos Trailhead and Parking

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Ideally located parking lot, on a sign you can also find all information about the hike

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12.6 km

Viewpoint

14.9 km

View of Sete Cidades Crater Lakes

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This lookout point is provided with a small parking lot. Often there is also a small food truck with them where you can buy something to drink or an ice …

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15.8 km

View of the Islets of Mosteiros

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Nice hike around the crater, with a great view of the sea!!

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

3.24 km

2.40 km

1.58 km

254 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

4.74 km

2.69 km

2.39 km

2.31 km

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 7 November

15°C

11°C

48 %

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Escalvado Viewpoint – View of the Islets of Mosteiros loop from Ginetes

View of Ilhéu dos Mosteiros and Faraglioni de Mosteiros

Escalvado Viewpoint

View of Mosteiros and the islets

View of the Atlantic Ocean from Ponta da Bretanha Conservation Area

View of Mosteiros from Pico do Mafra

Atalho dos Vermelhos Trailhead and Parking

View of Sete Cidades Crater Lakes

View of the Islets of Mosteiros

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