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Monte Brasil – Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint loop from Angra do Heroísmo

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Angra (Sé)

Monte Brasil – Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint loop from Angra do Heroísmo

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Monte Brasil – Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint loop from Angra do Heroísmo

03:27

11.5km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.29 km

Viewpoint

2.66 km

Whale-Watching Viewpoint

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Is more of a lookout point, the Whalewachting Point is a little higher 🤪🤫

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3.29 km

Great hike from the city, up passing the army base and taking any of several paths to the two peaks - both worth a visit for tremendous views. Don’t miss the caldera and beautiful green crater. Lovely little volcano!

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3.43 km

Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint

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At the top of Monte Brasil there is a wonderful view of the beautiful city of Angra. For the sea view you have to go to another summit.

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7.71 km

Prainha Beach (Angra do Heroísmo)

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A nice little beach right next to the harbor. It can be reached via a long flight of stairs. When we were there it was too cold to take a …

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7.97 km

Misericórdia Church, Angra do Heroísmo

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A really beautiful and imposing church. The colors on the outside facade are lovely.

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8.25 km

Angra do Heroísmo Municipal Square

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The central square in the city. An aperitif there is always very nice.

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8.54 km

Statue of Vasco da Gama in Angra do Heroísmo

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One of the places not to be missed when you are in Andra do Heroísmo. It is a beautiful statue of Vasco da Gama walking up verses of Camões, with …

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9.24 km

Forte de São Sebastião

Fort

11.0 km

Angra do Heroísmo Cathedral

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A beautiful church. In the dark it is beautifully lit.
The Pope also visited these.

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

2.91 km

2.87 km

2.30 km

122 m

Surfaces

3.73 km

2.08 km

1.53 km

346 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Monte Brasil – Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint loop from Angra do Heroísmo

Whale-Watching Viewpoint

Monte Brasil

Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint

Prainha Beach (Angra do Heroísmo)

Misericórdia Church, Angra do Heroísmo

Angra do Heroísmo Municipal Square

Statue of Vasco da Gama in Angra do Heroísmo

Angra do Heroísmo Cathedral

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