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Caminho da Entrosa – Cliffside Trail on Madeira loop from Ponta Delgada

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Caminho da Entrosa – Cliffside Trail on Madeira loop from Ponta Delgada

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Caminho da Entrosa – Cliffside Trail on Madeira loop from Ponta Delgada

03:37

8.66km

640m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 3, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Zona de Proteção Especial da Laurissilva da Madeira

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.95 km

São Cristóvão Restaurant and Viewpoint

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The kitchen is closed from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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3.42 km

Stone Bridge in the Valley

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The old stone bridge in the valley on Madeira spans a clear stream and connects narrow paths through the mountainous landscape. The sturdy structure, built from roughly hewn stones, seems like a time capsule, conveying the impression of centuries-old infrastructure for shepherds and hikers. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of rushing water, the bridge is an ideal spot for a short rest, offering a view of both nature and history.

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3.61 km

Caminho da Entrosa

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Fantastic way on the Caminho Real of Arco de São Jorge!

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3.84 km

View of the Ribeira do Porco Valley

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4.24 km

Cliffside Trail on Madeira

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Very nice path. Sometimes you need a bit of courage when there is no barrier, but in principle the path is always wide enough.

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5.09 km

Pebble Beach with Rock Formations

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A pebble beach with rock formations on Madeira impressively demonstrates how the island's rugged volcanic heritage, with its grey stones, sharply defined cliffs, and blue Atlantic, creates a breathtaking natural backdrop. The grey pebbles underfoot, the towering cliffs in the background, and the constant sound of the waves create an atmospheric blend of wildness and tranquility – an ideal spot for short breaks and immersive nature experiences.

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7.32 km

View of Ponta Delgada

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The route back along the coast from São Christovao to Ponta Delgada should be approached with extreme caution. There have apparently been some severe landslides recently, and parts of the route are covered in debris and boulders. Therefore, you must keep a close eye on the rocks above you and proceed with caution. Avoid using the path in windy or rainy conditions.

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7.87 km

Stairway of 1000 Steps to Boaventura

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8.66 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

2.71 km

1.37 km

966 m

407 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

2.12 km

1.32 km

780 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

20°C

14°C

15 %

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Caminho da Entrosa – Cliffside Trail on Madeira loop from Ponta Delgada

São Cristóvão Restaurant and Viewpoint

Stone Bridge in the Valley

Caminho da Entrosa

View of the Ribeira do Porco Valley

Cliffside Trail on Madeira

Pebble Beach with Rock Formations

View of Ponta Delgada

Stairway of 1000 Steps to Boaventura

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